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Friday, October 25

8am - 3pm Friday, October 25

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Courtyard Café

220 Elm Location: 220 Elm, 220 Elm, Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Enjoy complimentary cookies, coffee, and water.

8am - 8pm Friday, October 25

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Art Festival | October 24th

AFD Home Location: 4250 Furniture Ave, Jamestown, NC 27282

Join us on October 24th for the AFD Home Art Festival, featuring original oils on canvas at up to 50% off. For over 30 years, Art & Frame Direct has been a top choice for exceptional art and decor, focusing on quality and value. Enjoy extended hours from 8 am to 8 pm and be the first to explore their latest handcrafted decor and furnishings.

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8:30am - 10:30am Friday, October 25

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Rise & Shine with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Rise and shine with Hinkley! Join us for Breakfast, Mimosas, and Coffee (yes, iced, too!) straight from our coffee bar, complete with our skilled barista and a top-of-the-line espresso machine. Stop by our lighting showroom to fuel up on a delicious breakfast, energizing brews, and bubbly mimosas while exploring our latest in lighting. It’s the perfect way to kick-start your day of design exploration!

8:30am - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Vintage Voyage: A High Point Market Antiques Tour

Interior Design Society Member Lounge Location: Interior Design Society Member Lounge, Radio Building, Floor 8 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join Debbe Daley and Gloria Staats, IDS National Board members, for an Antiques Tour at High Point Market! The tour begins at the Radio Building at 8:30 a.m. and is sponsored by the Interior Design Society and Mydoma Studio. Concluding the tour is a Happy Hour Fashion Show at the Antique & Design Center, where Fashion and Interior Design meet.

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9am - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Future of Design Expo: Designing Spaces for Neurodiversity

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022

Join NeuroDesign Academy at the Future of Design Expo for an all-day immersive workshop. This inaugural event focuses on neurodiversity and learning how design concepts can transform interior spaces to better support diverse needs. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how human biology influences behavior, emotions, and well-being.

CEU Hours: .5

Speakers: Annabelle Mastalic, Deborah Flate, Janet Roche, Jillian Knight, Laurie Laizure, Linda Kafka, Lisa Kahn, Nicole Baxter, Christine Cowart, Patricia Kennedy, Gabrielle Kozhukh-Joo

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9am - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Threads Soft Goods Pillow POP-UP with Eileen Applebaum | October 25 - 28, 2024

Currey & Company, Inc Location: Currey & Company, Inc, IHFC, Main, Floor 1, M110 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

The second pillow pop-up will return to the Currey showroom in October. The pillow collection with a vintage spirit will debut new additions to four collections: Indigo Seas, Heavy Metal, Timeless Blush, and Ocean Breeze. See these distinctive pillows in the showroom and place orders. It is in stock and will ship within two weeks.

Speakers: Eileen Applebaum

9am - 7pm Friday, October 25

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Join Us For Daily Cocktails

Sarreid Ltd Location: Sarreid Ltd, Commerce & Design, Floor 3, 3D Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us Daily for Signature Cocktails - SARREID SPRITZ, PUMPKIN SPICE RUMCHATINI, Sir Isaac Newton Old Fashioned, Wine + Beer

9:30am - 10:30am Friday, October 25

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Russell and Green

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Vintage Voyage- High Point Market Antique Tour with the Interior Design Society

Chelsea on Green Location: Chelsea on Green, Chelsea On Green, Floor 1, 515 W. Green Dr. Shuttle Stop: 11 (Green Line)

Please join us in welcoming the Interior Design Society as they tour the antique scene at High Point Market. They will gather at the IDS Headquarters in the Radio Building for breakfast, then head to Chelsea on Green to begin the tour. For all antique lovers, this is an event you do not want to miss.

Speakers: Debbe Daley

10am - 10:30am Friday, October 25

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Decor-Rest Grand Opening-Ribbon Cutting Ceremony----212 Jacobs Place

Decor-Rest USA Inc Location: Decor-Rest USA Inc Shuttle Stop: 10 (Green Line)

Please join us as we officially open our new showroom at 212 Jacobs Place. Refreshments and Entertainment! Food, Fun and Furniture!

10am - 11am Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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The Value of Online Leads

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Discover best practices and strategies for maximizing the value of online leads in the furniture retail industry. You will learn actionable insights into effective techniques for capturing and nurturing digital prospects, including optimizing lead-generation forms and employing personalized follow-up strategies. We will also discuss changing mindsets and help you implement proven methods to enhance lead quality, improve conversion rates, and build robust customer relationships. Make the best of your online leads and have fun making money.

Speakers: Drew Olson, Alex Van Mannen

10am - 7pm Friday, October 25

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Russell and Green

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The Chelsea Café Lounge

Chelsea on Green Location: Chelsea on Green, Chelsea On Green, Floor 1, 515 W. Green Dr. Shuttle Stop: 11 (Green Line)

Rest, recharge and enjoy a cocktail at The Chelsea Café Lounge open daily 10 am – 7 pm.

11am - 12pm Friday, October 25

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Centennial Wrenn South

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313 Ribbon Cutting Opening Ceremony

313.Space Location: 313.Space, 313.Space, 313 S. Centennial St. Shuttle Stop: 2 (Green Line)

Join us for the momentous ribbon-cutting ceremony launching the opening of the 313 Space at High Point Market! Come celebrate with us as we usher in a new era of design and innovation featuring an array of exceptional vendors. Don't miss this historic opportunity to shop and experience the 313 Space, making its debut at High Point Market. RSVP to events@nylonconsulting.com

11am - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Commerce Concourse

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La Crema Tasting Experience!

High Point Market Authority Location: Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace

Join us at the La Crema Tasting Room at Center Stage for an unforgettable tasting adventure! Whether you’re new to our wines or a longtime fan, we’re bringing the wine-country vibe directly to you. It’s your chance to explore La Crema’s top wine selections with a free wine sample. Here’s to memorable experiences and rekindling connections. Cheers!

11am - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Bar Service with Proper Pour

Gabby Location: Gabby Shuttle Stop: 19 (Red Line)

Unwind and connect - take a moment to relax and enjoy some cocktails and snacks. It's the perfect way to make meaningful connections. We can't wait to welcome you!

11:30am - 12:30pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Optimize Your Freight Costs: Insights for Furniture Businesses

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us for an enlightening panel on reducing freight costs and what you need to know about the new Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA). Discover how to stay OSRA compliant and what the new rules mean for you. Learn how to audit your invoices accurately and quickly, find hidden fees, and recover lost funds. This seminar is ideal for furniture retailers and manufacturers aiming to enhance their supply chain efficiency and profitability.

Speakers: Alexandra Griffo

11:30am - 1:30pm Friday, October 25

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Gather & Glow: Lunch with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Take a break, rest your feet, and treat yourself to a delicious lunch at our newly unveiled lighting showroom! Enjoy tasty bites while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere under the glow of our newest lighting release.

12pm - 2pm Friday, October 25

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Catered Lunch & Mango Margaritas!

Home Trends and Design Location: Home Trends and Design Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Stop by HTD every day during Market for a complimentary lunch and mango margaritas!

12pm - 2pm Friday, October 25

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North Elm

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Daily Lunch

HURTADO Location: HURTADO, Hurtado, 208 W. English Rd. Shuttle Stop: 26 (Red Line)

Escape the busy main streets and unwind with a relaxing lunch at Hurtado. Enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes in a tranquil setting—the perfect way to take a break and recharge your day.

12pm - 2pm Friday, October 25

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inSPINrational Stop By with SPIN Furniture Factory

SPIN Furniture Factory Location: SPIN Furniture Factory, Commerce & Design, Floor 5, 5I Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us for a stop-by meeting during High Point Market at SPIN Furniture Factory's booth! We're offering complimentary drinks and the chance to chat about potential cooperation with European suppliers, as well as exploring efficient shipping solutions. Drop in for a relaxed and informative discussion—we'd love to connect with you!

12pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Designer Brew: High Point Welcome Party

Hudson Valley Lighting Group Location: Hudson Valley Lighting Group, Market Square, Mezzanine, M70, M90, M97, M99 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Connect, unwind, and cheers to the start of an exciting Fall Market season. Join the team at Hudson Valley Lighting Group for a festive afternoon of craft beer flights, gourmet bites, illuminating innovations, and exciting giveaways! Experience the forefront of high-end lighting design with exclusive guided showroom tours showcasing the latest trends and innovations, all while connecting with fellow designers, industry experts, and potential collaborators in a relaxed and informal setting. Trend Tours will be led by the HVLG product design and strategy teams at 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM, offering an in-depth look at the newest developments in lighting design. RSVP to hvlg@laruepr.com.

1pm - 2pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Navigating Freight Market Changes for Furniture Retailers

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us for a concise seminar tailored for furniture retailers. We'll cover the current and future states of the ocean and domestic freight markets, their impacts on your furniture business, and actionable strategies to navigate these challenges. Learn practical tips to enhance supply chain resilience and efficiency that will save you and your customer heartache!

Speakers: Scott Lombardo

1pm - 3pm Friday, October 25

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Russell and Green

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Eye on Antiques Featuring Thom Filicia

Chelsea on Green Location: Chelsea on Green, Chelsea On Green, Floor 1, 515 W. Green Dr. Shuttle Stop: 11 (Green Line)

Please join Chelsea on Green in welcoming Thom Filicia on Friday, 10.25, from 1-3 pm. Thom will give us his expert opinions and views on the role of antiques in design and how to integrate them into projects at all levels. Our own Heather Karlie will act as moderator for this interactive question-and-answer session. Refreshments will be served.

Speakers: Thom Filicia

1pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Market Boutique

High Point Market Authority Location: Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace

Stop by Market Boutique, conveniently located in Center Stage, to snag a limited-edition t-shirt, crewneck, or hoodie - the perfect commemorative souvenir of your time at High Point Market.

2pm - 3pm Friday, October 25

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Market 101 Live!

High Point Market Authority Location: The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal)

The High Point Market Authority invites you to join us for a panel discussion with Diversity Advocacy Alliance (DAA) vice-chair DuVäl Reynolds of DuVäl Design, Pearl Collective co-founder Erin Weir, Asha Maxey of Asha Maía Design, and Gina Hicks of Vivid Interiors. This panel, moderated by Dawn Brinson, CEO of A New Day Creative Communications & Marketing, is your gateway to forging connections and learning to make the most of your time at High Point Market. From navigating the Market district and utilizing the official HPMKT app to attending various educational and social events, these Market veterans will share their expertise and insider tips to help you navigate Market efficiently and effectively.

Speakers: DuVäl Reynolds, Erin Weir, Asha Maxey, Gina Hicks, Dawn Brinson

2pm - 3pm Friday, October 25

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The Psychology of Selling Luxury

Universal Furniture International, Inc. Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc. Shuttle Stop: 15 (Red Line)

CEU Accredited: New construction and interior design can be challenging undertakings, and the luxury market is a unique niche with many facets. Learn the blueprint to attracting the luxury client, the psychology of selling luxury, processes and communication, and successful installations and relationship nurturing. Measurable outcomes include understanding the nuances of the high-end design process, how to reach and attract high-end clientele, learning the key ingredients to building relationships with wealthy clients, and how to create lasting and positive relationships with your builders, architects, and clients— all through the power of psychology.

Speakers: Tracee Murphy

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2pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Bubbles and Bunk Beds

ICON Bunks Location: ICON Bunks, Suites At Market Square, Mezzanine, M-1007 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Happy High Point! Join us every day at the show, starting at 2 pm, for Bubbles and Bunk Beds. Have a glass of bubbles and come see our designer quality bunk beds. Available in 3 different layouts, with six different finishes and many other upgrades!

2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Increase Profits with The Furniture Protection Playbook

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Maximize your revenue and profit with our "Furniture Protection Plan Playbook." Gain insights from top retailers and over a decade of industry experience. Learn effective strategies for selling protection plans, including articulating value, using implied sales, and involving your customer service and delivery teams. We’ll cover commission structures, handling claims, and untapped opportunities with mattresses and adjustable bases. Don't miss this chance to enhance your store's success!

Speakers: Dan Miller

3pm - 4pm Friday, October 25

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Sip Sip Hooray at Universal Furniture Sponsored by InsideOut Performance Fabrics

InsideOut Performance Fabrics Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc., 101 S. Hamilton St.

Stop by the Universal Furniture Showroom from 3-4 between "The Psychology of Selling Luxury" CEU and "Designing for Different Generations" event for a specialty Sip Sip cocktail sponsored by InsideOut Performance Fabrics.

3pm - 4pm Friday, October 25

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Centennial Wrenn South

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Panel Discussion - Healthy Materials Lab “Wellness at Home Materials Matter”

313.Space Location: 313.Space, 313.Space, 313 S. Centennial St. Shuttle Stop: 2 (Green Line)

Join Jonsara Ruth, co-founder and Design Director of Healthy Materials Lab at Parsons School of Design, as she leads a discussion on the critical role of materials in creating healthier living environments. The panel will explore how sustainable, non-toxic materials—like Keim Mineral Paints, MycoWorks Fine Mycelium™, and Mushlume Lighting—can transform design practices to improve community health with sustainability experts Roy Suttles of Keim Mineral Paints, Fred Martel of MycoWorks, Bas Van Genderen of Duracryl, Jennifer June of Loose Parts. RSVP to events@nylonconsulting.com

Speakers: Jonsara Ruth, Roy Suttles, Fred Martel, Bas Van Genderen, Jennifer June

3pm - 4:30pm Friday, October 25

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Linwood Paint & Sip

South + English Location: South + English Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

South + English is pleased to announce that we will be featuring an art gallery for the fall Market. As such, we are offering an opportunity to see the artist working hard! A true master of mixed media, Linwood experiments with acrylic, oil, watercolor, pastel, and pencil and even finds objects in diverse, intriguing, and highly collectible pieces. Come to South + English for modern art for uncommon interiors.

3pm - 4:30pm Friday, October 25

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Centennial Wrenn South

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"Wellness at Home: Materials Matter" Panel Discussion

Parsons Healthy Materials Lab Location: 313 Space

Join Jonsara Ruth, co-founder and Design Director of Healthy Materials Lab at Parsons School of Design, as she moderates a discussion on the critical role of materials in creating healthier living environments. The panel will explore how healthier, climate positive materials can transform design practices to improve community health with sustainability experts from Duracryl, Keim, Loose Parts, mafi, and MycoWorks.

Speakers: Roy Suttles (KEIM), Bas Van Genderen (DURACRYL), Jennifer June (LOOSE PARTS), Aaron Lindstrum (mAFI), Fred Martel (MYCOWORKS), Jonsara Ruth (HML)

3pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Happy Hour

Howard Elliott Collection Location: Howard Elliott Collection, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 2, H324 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for Happy Hour daily from 3-5 PM in our High Point showroom! Sip on our signature pepper-infused vodka Bloody Marys while browsing our latest collections. It’s the perfect way to unwind and get inspired—don’t miss out!

3pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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The Odette Antique Insider Tour

Odette Location: Odette Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Odette welcomes an exciting trio to host an exclusive guided tour of its curated antique collection through exploration, inspiration, and expert insight! Join the Antiques Diva, Toma Clark Haines, Modern Antiquarian: Margaret Schwartz, and The Lifestyle Historian, Julia Reinert, VP of MB Public Relations, as they share origins, history, and unique stories behind pieces sourced from the design capitals of the world. Grab your cocktail and learn how to seamlessly incorporate these beautiful treasures into modern interiors!

Speakers: Toma Clark Haines, Margaret Schwartz, Julia Reinert

3pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Sip Sip Hooray Cocktails at the Universal Furniture Showroom Sponsored by InsideOut Performance Fabrics

InsideOut Performance Fabrics Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc., 101 S. Hamilton St.

Stop by the Universal Furniture Showroom from 3-4 between "The Psychology of Selling Luxury" CEU and "Designing for Different Generations" event for a specialty Sip Sip cocktail sponsored by InsideOut Performance Fabrics.

3pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Cocktails & Candy

Streamline Art Location: Streamline Art, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 5, C503 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us in our showroom for a Cocktail Party and experience Streamline Art Signature Cocktail and our Canadian Candy Bar from 3-5 pm.

Speakers: Mark Wiltshire

3pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Afternoon Delight

Bassett Mirror Location: Bassett Mirror, IHFC, Green, Floor 1, G170, IH404 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Afternoon delight at Bassett Mirror - enjoy refreshing frosé and freshly baked cookies every day from 3-6 pm. It’s the perfect afternoon pick-me-up while you explore our latest collections or unwind in our designer lounge.

3pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Happy Hour Mango Margs!

Home Trends and Design Location: Home Trends and Design Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Stop by HTD at 118 N. Wrenn every day during Market to grab a drink and let loose. Mango margaritas, cocktails, beer, and wine served daily!

3pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Happy Hour at the Antique & Design Center

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique and Design Center, Market Square, Ground, G 1-74 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Wrap up a long Market day on a high note at the Antique & Design Center. Refreshments served alongside beautiful antique & vintage home furnishings and original art and design, all ready to pick up at our door or ship to your desired destination.

3pm - 8pm Friday, October 25

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Speakeasy Lounge

Woodbridge Furniture Location: Woodbridge Furniture, 200 Steele, Floor 3, 301 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Join Woodbridge Furniture for evenings of fun conversation, good drinks, light bites, and live music! Our “Speakeasy Lounge” featuring the new Batu Bar will be open starting 3PM Friday-Monday. Go see us and enjoy a custom cocktail!

3pm - 8pm Friday, October 25

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Speakeasy Lounge

Woodbridge Furniture Location: Woodbridge Furniture, 200 Steele, Floor 3, 301 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Join Woodbridge Furniture for evenings of fun conversation, good drinks, light bites, and live music! Our “Speakeasy Lounge” featuring the new Batu Bar will be open starting 3 PM Friday-Monday. Go see us and enjoy a custom cocktail!

3:30pm - 4:30pm Friday, October 25

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Growing Together: A Dialogue With Designers On Forming Strong Manufacturer Relationships

Hooker Furnishings Location: Hooker Furnishings, Showplace, Floor 3 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join Caroline Hipple, Hooker Furnishings' Creative Director, and Leslie Carothers, Principal of Savour Partnership, in a conversation to discuss how designers and manufacturers can best work together to form strong partnerships that benefit both parties. Your opinions will be welcomed. Learn how to vet a manufacturer, learn the manufacturer's differing pricing strategies and how to ensure you get the best pricing, and learn the options manufacturers can offer you if you are involved in the vacation rental. Caroline's question: "How can we at Hooker Furnishings make you, designers, heroes? Share your opinions on what tools, products, technology, and support you need from us and all manufacturers to best grow your business."

Speakers: Caroline Hipple, Leslie Carothers

4pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Boosting Sales: The 8 Laws of Marketing in 2025

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Learn essential strategies to elevate your furniture business, including understanding your audience, leveraging data, embracing digital transformation, and creating compelling content. Discover the power of social media, personalization, multi-channel marketing, and staying ahead with innovation. This session offers actionable insights and real-world examples to help you navigate the evolving marketing landscape and drive sales growth.

Speakers: Jake Freedman

4pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Designing for Different Generations

Universal Furniture International, Inc. Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc. Shuttle Stop: 15 (Red Line)

Join us in a discussion on the benefits of connecting with all age groups. Appreciating the uniqueness of different generations' preferences, habits, and behaviors curates design success. Panelists will discuss marketing ideas for different generations by embracing design preferences and immersing lifestyle trends that impact design needs and wants. Discover how to create designs for every generation.

Speakers: Jennifer Ward-Woods, Barbara Elliott, Lynne Marvin Lawson, Laura Outland

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4pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Downtown Main

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Bonsai With Brownlee Currey | Part 5

Currey & Company, Inc Location: Currey & Company, Inc, IHFC, Main, Floor 1, M110 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for an in-person and hands-on experience to learn more about the design and care of the bonsai in the Currey showroom with our expert guide, Brownlee Currey! He will explore other plantings along with bonsai that have been created and cared for since his youth. Impressive bonsai will be on display throughout the showroom.

Speakers: Brownlee Currey

4pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Custom Painted Tote Bag Giveaway

Oliver Gal Artist Co. Location: Oliver Gal Artist Co., IHFC, Commerce, Floor 3, C365 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Friday through Wednesday, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Join us on Saturday from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM to mingle and watch talented founder Lola Sánchez create one-of-a-kind hand-painted totes. You can also request your own customized tote bag, painted live, just for you.

4pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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Branding Like a Boss - Business of Home

Caracole Location: Caracole Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Join us for an enlightening event, Branding Like a Boss, where we dive deep into the art and strategy behind successful branding in today’s competitive landscape. Hosted by the charismatic Dennis Scully of the Business of Home podcast, this panel discussion will feature insights from industry giants, including Caracole president Alessandro Fabrini, who previously held leadership roles at iconic luxury brands Bulgari, Gucci, and Aerin, among others; CEO and Creative Director of O’Hara Interiors, Kate O’Hara; TV personality and renowned New York designer Vanessa DeLeon of Vanessa DeLeon Associates; social media sensation and award-winning Los Angeles designer Ryan Saghian of Ryan Saghian Interior Design and Chairman of Markor, Mark Feng.

Speakers: Dennis Scully, Alessandro Fabrini, Vanessa DeLeon, Ryan Saghian, Kate O’Hara, Mark Feng

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4pm - 5pm Friday, October 25

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IDS Charleston Chapter Meet-Up

Interior Design Society Member Lounge Location: Interior Design Society Member Lounge, Radio Building, Floor 8 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

The Interior Design Society is opening a chapter in Charleston, SC! If you live in the Charleston area or would like to be involved, we'd love to meet you and share more about what to expect. Join the Charleston Board of Directors in the IDS Member Lounge on Friday at 4 pm for light bites, wine, and casual conversation! Members and non-members alike are welcome to learn more!

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4pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Sip & Savor

Hubbardton Forge Location: Hubbardton Forge, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH211 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for Happy Hour in a gathering place where great friends to talk design and more.

4pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Abner Henry x Sasha Bikoff 2.0 Champagne Toast

Abner Henry Location: Abner Henry Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Abner Henry invites you to celebrate the highly anticipated second iteration of the Abner Henry x Sasha Bikoff Collection—an unexpected blend of Amish tradition and NYC chic that was named one of the buzziest collections at Spring Market. Be among the first to preview the new introductions, enjoy the chance to mingle with Sasha Bikoff and the Abner Henry team and raise a glass to the fusion of timeless craftsmanship and bold design! RSVP to mackenzie@nylonconsulting.com.

4pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Sip and Shop Happy Hour at Jamie Young Company

Jamie Young Company Location: Jamie Young Company, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 2, D223, IH505 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Jamie Young Company invites you to sip and shop the newest collection launch and showroom!

4pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Argentinian Wine Tasting & Furniture Showcase

Terrazza Outdoor Living Location: Terrazza Outdoor Living, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH501 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for an exclusive evening of elegance as we unveil our brand-new furniture collections alongside a delightful Argentinian wine tasting! Experience the perfect blend of exquisite design and exceptional flavor in a beautifully curated setting. As you stroll through our showroom, take in the stunning new pieces that elevate any space, from chic seating to sophisticated accents. Each collection reflects our commitment to quality and craftsmanship and is designed to inspire your home decor.

4pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Lights, Bites & Cocktails with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

After a long day of showroom hopping and design inspiration, treat yourself to the ultimate market unwind! Join us for a happy hour where lite bites meet bespoke cocktails & mocktails. Kick back, sip, and savor –it's the perfect way to cap off the day—good conversation, great atmosphere, beautiful lighting, and a refreshing drink in hand.

4pm - 7pm Friday, October 25

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Appreciating Art & Design

Oliver Home Furnishings Location: Oliver Home Furnishings, 200 N. Hamilton St., Floor 1, 129 Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Celebrating the remarkable talents at High Point Market, Oliver Home recognizes those who elevate spaces into true homes. Your dedication to design is what makes a difference! Let us continue to inspire the spirit of 'Art & Design' to create a vibrant future!

5pm - 6pm Friday, October 25

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Market Square and Elm

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Vintage Vogue Fashion Show at The Antique & Design Center

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique & Design Center Welcome Lounge

Enjoy the culmination of "The Vintage Voyage Tour at High Point Market" with a Happy Hour Fashion Show at the Antique & Design Center, where Fashion and Interior Design meet. The tour begins at the Radio Building at 8:30 a.m. and wraps up at The Antique & Design Center with a fashion show of the day's finds! The tour is sponsored by the Interior Design Society and Mydoma Studio and led by Debbe Daley, IDS New England Chapter President and board member. Refreshments will be served!

Speakers: Debbe Daley

5pm - 7pm Friday, October 25

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Happy Hour

York Wallcoverings Location: York Wallcoverings, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH303 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for Apple Cider Margaritas, light fare, and see what is the latest in wallpaper designs.

5pm - 7:30pm Friday, October 25

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Russell and Green

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Cocktail Party & Happy Hours - Free drinks, Live Music, Heavy Hors d'oeuvres

Bernards Furniture Group Location: Bernards Furniture Group, Atrium on Main, Floor 2, 201 Shuttle Stop: 8 (Green Line)

Come relax with us after hours with live music, free spirits, wine, beer, and heavy Hors d'oeuvres.

5pm - 8pm Friday, October 25

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Grand Opening Party

Homelegance, Inc. Location: Homelegance, Inc. Shuttle Stop: 8 (Green Line)

Homelegance Grand Opening Party and Ribbon Cutting. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Contact your local representative for more information. Showroom Shuttle - 336-884-8884.

Saturday, October 26

8am - 6am Saturday, October 26

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Daily Cocktails & Espresso

Orian Rugs Location: Orian Rugs, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 5, H511 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us at H511-IHFC, Floor 5 (Hamilton Wing), during the High Point Furniture Market for a delightful daily treat! From the start of the day to its close, we're serving up: Craft Cocktails: Unwind and mingle with expertly crafted cocktails made with premium spirits and fresh ingredients. Perfect for an afternoon break or an evening of relaxation. Artisan Espresso: Kickstart your day or rejuvenate your afternoon with our rich and flavorful espresso, brewed to perfection. Our daily cocktails and espresso offerings are the perfect complement to your High Point experience. Come savor the flavors and join the fun at Orian Rugs!

8am - 9am Saturday, October 26

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Daily Breakfast

Leftbank Art Location: Leftbank Art, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 3, H304 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast served fresh each morning.

8am - 10am Saturday, October 26

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Soar & Sip

Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting Location: Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 2, C229 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Start your day with a touch of elegance and soar to the skies for our Blade collection. Join us for Soar & Sip, where you can enjoy bottomless mimosas, bellinis, and continental breakfast while surrounded by the exquisite artistry of our new collection.

8am - 10am Saturday, October 26

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Cold Brew Coffee Truck at EJ Victor

EJ Victor Location: EJ Victor Shuttle Stop: 11 (Green Line)

Start your Saturday with a cup of cold brew at the EJ Victor showroom coffee truck while you mingle with the Alfredo Paredes and Antonia Collection designer teams.

8am - 10am Saturday, October 26

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Cold Brew Coffee Truck

Antonia Location: Antonia Shuttle Stop: 11 (Green Line)

Join us for a delicious cold brew and explore the stunning new showroom.

8am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Breakfast in Bed with Global Views

Global Views Location: Global Views, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 2, D213, D220 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Indulge in a delicious morning with croissants and cafés au lait from the Global Views Patisserie while lounging in our new Lady Josephine collection. Capture and share your experience on Instagram #GlobalViewsStyle. Join us for a touch of French charm and joie de vivre.

8am - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Courtyard Café

220 Elm Location: 220 Elm, 220 Elm, Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Enjoy complimentary cookies, coffee, and water.

8am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Daily Networking Reception - Featuring Giveaways

European Scents Location: European Scents, Suites At Market Square, Ground, G-6002 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

To celebrate the opening of our new showroom in the Salon Suites at Market Square on the Ground floor - booth G-6002, we will be hosting a daily networking event with the first 50 visitors upon opening. These receptions will serve to educate people about our line and to meet other industry professionals. Each guest will take home a gifted candle to sample Cereria Mollá’s elegance at home. Come meet our team and learn about our complete line of all-natural luxury home fragrances and decor. We look forward to meeting you all!

8am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Frozé All Day - Designer Day with BMC

Bassett Mirror Location: Bassett Mirror, IHFC, Green, Floor 1, G170, IH404 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for Frozé All Day - Designer Day with BMC on Saturday, October 26th, at HPFM! Discover our exciting new introductions, meet our dedicated designer concierge, and learn all about our exclusive designer program. Enjoy a drink with us, and don't miss your chance to enter our raffle for a special prize. It's the perfect day to connect, explore, and elevate your design game. See you there!

8am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Enjoy Cocktails, Gelato, Catered Breakfast & Lunch during Market!

Essentials For Living Location: Essentials For Living Shuttle Stop: 25 (Red Line)

Cocktails: Available Daily Breakfast: Sat, Oct 26th - Tues, Oct 29th Lunch: Sat, Oct 26th - Wed, Oct 30th Gelato: Sat, Oct 26th - Mon, Oct 28th

8am - 8pm Saturday, October 26

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Art Festival | October 24th

AFD Home Location: 4250 Furniture Ave, Jamestown, NC 27282

Join us on October 24th for the AFD Home Art Festival, featuring original oils on canvas at up to 50% off. For over 30 years, Art & Frame Direct has been a top choice for exceptional art and decor, focusing on quality and value. Enjoy extended hours from 8 am to 8 pm and be the first to explore their latest handcrafted decor and furnishings.

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8:30am - 5am Saturday, October 26

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Daily Raffles - $400 Delta, $400 Marriott, $200 Visa

Orian Rugs Location: Orian Rugs, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 5, H511 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Experience the excitement of the High Point Furniture Market with Orian Rugs' Daily Raffle! Each day, we're giving you the chance to win fantastic prizes: $400 Delta Gift Card: Enjoy a travel experience with a $400 gift card towards your next Delta flight. $400 Marriott Gift Card: Relax and rejuvenate with a $400 Marriott gift card for a luxurious stay at one of their premier hotels. $200 Visa Gift Card: Spend however you like with a $200 Visa gift card, perfect for shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss out on your opportunity to win these incredible prizes! Visit us daily and enter for your chance to be a lucky winner. H511-IHFC, Floor 5 Hamilton Wing

8:30am - 10:30am Saturday, October 26

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Rise & Shine with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Rise and shine with Hinkley! Join us for Breakfast, Mimosas, and Coffee (yes, iced, too!) straight from our coffee bar, complete with our skilled barista and a top-of-the-line espresso machine. Stop by our lighting showroom to fuel up on a delicious breakfast, energizing brews, and bubbly mimosas while exploring our latest in lighting. It’s the perfect way to kick-start your day of design exploration!

8:30am - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Learn to Love High Point Market Tour

Interior Design Society Member Lounge Location: Interior Design Society Member Lounge, Radio Building, Floor 8 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Brought to you by Design for Today Collaborative, IDS, and Mydoma. You’re invited to the Learn to Love High Point Market Tour! Led by Wendy Woloshchuk and Jennifer Tampasis, this tour will visit the hidden gems of High Point Market. The tour runs from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, leaving from the Interior Design Society’s headquarters at the historical Radio Building in downtown High Point Market. You’ll visit a minimum of 6 designer-friendly showrooms where you’ll have private tours and get the inside scoop! This tour includes breakfast & lunch. The tour will finish with a cocktail party and designer meet-up.

RSVP Required

9am - 10am Saturday, October 26

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Social Media Mastery – Strategies to Drive Traffic Into Your Store

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Explore effective strategies for targeting and connecting with your ideal customers on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Dive into the analytics tools these platforms provide to expand your reach, boost post visibility on other popular websites and apps, and grow your audience comprehensively—even beyond social media platforms—for maximum exposure.

Speakers: Fredy Wright

9am - 10am Saturday, October 26

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Coffee and Sweets at the Suites

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites at Market Square, Suites At Market Square, 200 W. Commerce Ave. Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Jumpstart the morning with light breakfast bites and a morning brew at the Suites.

9am - 10am Saturday, October 26

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Buyer Breakfast

IHFC Location: IHFC, Floors 2-6

Savor a hearty breakfast before a full day of sourcing.

9am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Morning Mimosas

InterHall Location: InterHall, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Brighten your morning with a mimosa in the vibrant INTERHALL.

9am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Annie Selke - Celebrate our 30th Annie-versary

CODARUS Location: CODARUS, Broad Hall, 300 W. Broad Ave. Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)

Cheers to 30 years! Our goal from day one has been to create charming and stylish pieces that layer seamlessly into your home, with the hope there is something in every room that makes you smile. As we celebrate our 30th year, we want to say thank you for inviting us in! Join us as we toast to 30 years of great design with the Annie Selke Team. Enjoy breakfast, coffee & mimosas.

RSVP Required

9am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Celebrating 30 Years of Design

Annie Selke Company Location: Annie Selke Company, Broad Hall, 300 W. Broad Ave. Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)

Cheers to 30 years! Our goal from day one has been to create charming and stylish pieces that layer seamlessly into your home, with the hope there is something in every room that makes you smile. As we celebrate our 30th year, we want to say, thank you for inviting us in! Join us as we toast to 30 years of great design with the Annie Selke Team. Enjoy breakfast, coffee & mimosas on Saturday, October 26th, starting at 9:00 am.

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9am - 1pm Saturday, October 26

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Enter for a Chance to Win a Tencel Sheet Set

DownTown Company Location: DownTown Company, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 2, H202 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Stop by the DownTown Company Showroom and enter to win a sheet set from our newest Tencel Collection!!

9am - 1pm Saturday, October 26

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Enter for a Chance to Win a Tencel Sheet Set

DownTown Company Location: DownTown Company, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 2, H202 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Stop by the DownTown Company Showroom and enter to win a sheet set from our newest Tencel Collection!!

9am - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Crypton Cafe at Rowe

Rowe Furniture Location: Rowe Furniture, Showplace, Floor 1, 1100 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Stop into the Crypton Cafe on your way to Rowe Furniture during Market! Located just inside the entrance of the Showplace building, the Crypton Cafe will be stocked with free “Happy” cold brews, fresh snacks, and charging stations for everyone. Peruse the Crypton x Rowe sample bar and grab a RUE magazine from the newsstand while you re-charge for your day ahead!

9am - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Virtual Showhouse

Feizy Rugs Location: Feizy Rugs Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Immerse yourself in the first virtual reality experience at HP Market this fall, powered by Duke Renders. Featuring designs by Corey Damen Jenkins.

RSVP Required

9am - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Shoppe Cafe

Shoppe Object Location: Shoppe Object, Market Square, Floor 3, 330, 348 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Bites, coffee and tea will be available daily with complimentary breakfast from 9 - 10 a.m.

9am - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Market Boutique

High Point Market Authority Location: Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace

Stop by Market Boutique, conveniently located in Center Stage, to snag a limited-edition t-shirt, crewneck, or hoodie - the perfect commemorative souvenir of your time at High Point Market.

9am - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Custom Candle with Vessel Candle Studio

Shoppe Object Location: Shoppe Object, Market Square, Floor 3, 330, 348 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Craft your own custom candle scent with Vessel Candle Studio. No reservation is required! Each candle needs 4+ hours to cure, so plan to return for your candle later in the day or before the end of the show. If you create a custom candle scent you love, Vessel Candle Studio can produce it as a private-label candle for your brand. October 26 - 28: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. October 29: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

9am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Downtown Main

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Threads Soft Goods Pillow POP-UP with Eileen Applebaum | October 25 - 28, 2024

Currey & Company, Inc Location: Currey & Company, Inc, IHFC, Main, Floor 1, M110 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

The second pillow pop-up will return to the Currey showroom in October. The pillow collection with a vintage spirit will debut new additions to four collections: Indigo Seas, Heavy Metal, Timeless Blush, and Ocean Breeze. See these distinctive pillows in the showroom and place orders. It is in stock and will ship within two weeks.

Speakers: Eileen Applebaum

9am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Celebrate Style: Champagne & Market Specials

Phillips Scott Location: Phillips Scott, 200 Steele, Floor 1, 123 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Come socialize - Champagne is pouring all day! Join us at Phillips Scott for a showroom tour and discover our exclusive market specials. DISCOVER – At Phillips Scott, we’re inspired by history and culture to craft timeless, authentic furniture. With over 30 years in the furniture, construction, and interior design industry, we’re dedicated to helping clients bring their dreams to life with exceptional furniture. Timeless Designs | Hand Finished | Customizable | Designer Driven | Taylor Made Program

9am - 7pm Saturday, October 26

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Lavin Rugs Grand Opening with Celebrity Designer Tamara Day

Lavin Rugs Location: Lavin Rugs, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 2, C212 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Lavin Rugs will host a grand opening celebrating their new permanent showroom and the launch of their 300+ rug collections. Celebrity Designer Tamara Day will be in attendance. Guests can enjoy music, specialty cocktails, catered food, photo opportunities, event giveaways, and a personalized luggage tag engraving station. Ribbon cutting and catered breakfast from 9-11. Cocktail party with heavy hors d'oeuvres from 4-7. Specialty cocktails will be served throughout the day.

9am - 7pm Saturday, October 26

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Join Us For Daily Cocktails

Sarreid Ltd Location: Sarreid Ltd, Commerce & Design, Floor 3, 3D Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us Daily for Signature Cocktails - SARREID SPRITZ, PUMPKIN SPICE RUMCHATINI, Sir Isaac Newton Old Fashioned, Wine + Beer

9:30am - 11:30am Saturday, October 26

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Hot Spot Tours

High Point Market Authority Location: The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal)

Enjoy a personal trip through some of the most stunning showrooms at Market with our Fall 2024 Hot Spot Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veterans, each curated tour features 2 to 3 showroom stops, providing unique and enriching insight. Join Joy Williams of Joyful Designs Studio as she leads a tour through the past and present from antiques to custom designs, or meet the hosts of the Hot Young Designers Club podcast, Rebecca Plumb and Shaun Crha, for a tour of their favorite showrooms. Please arrive at The Point by 9:15 am ahead of a prompt departure at 9:30 am.

Speakers: Joy Williams, Rebecca Plumb, Shaun Crha

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9:30am - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Relax In Style

Eilersen Location: Eilersen, 220 Elm, Level 3, 326 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Indulge your taste buds while relaxing in the ultimate comfort of an Eilersen sofa. We will be serving pastry from Bobby Boy Bakery alongside delicious cold refreshments.

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Process to Profits: How A New Generation of Designer Procurement Groups Can Better Your Business

High Point Market Authority Location: The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal)

Can a designer buying group really take some of the hassles out while adding time and money to your business? These leaders will walk you through the problems, promises, and potential profitability of specialized resource procurement management. Learn how successful designers have built a modern model specifically to support others in the industry. Join Christi Spangle and Christi Barbour, co-founders of Barbour Spangle Design; Holly Barker Woodward, principal of House of Woodward; Gail Doby, co-founder of Pearl Collective; and Brad Clinard, director of High Point Financial Design, to understand how a procurement program can boost your business. Moderator: Dawn Brinson, founder/CEO of A New Day Creative Communications & Marketing.

Speakers: Christi Barbour, Holly Barker Woodward, Brad Clinard, Dawn Brinson, Christi Spangle, Gail Doby

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Double Your Revenues in Half the Time (with Less Effort)

Universal Furniture International, Inc. Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc. Shuttle Stop: 15 (Red Line)

Are you ready to double and triple your revenues in half the time? Flat fees are your fast track forward. Design Business Strategist and Coach Melissa Galt delivers the proven formulas for your design business success. You’ll learn which flat fee to deploy depending on the project, and they can work for every type of project you have. Escape the trap of hourly, ditch the time lost to hourly invoicing, and eliminate the questions clients can ask. Master the key to flat fee success with precise deliverables and the number one phrase you need to avoid scope creep and client changes. You’ll get the formulas, how to sell it, and the path to watching your profits grow in less time.

Speakers: Melissa Galt

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10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Photography: Making Your Greatest Asset Impactful

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022

Photography is currency. It can either be high in value and yield meaningful growth or worth nothing and keep your business stagnant. You know how to create inspiring rooms. Now, learn how to create inspiring images. Join Traditional Home Style and Design Editor Krissa Rossbund as she leads a discussion with luxury interior photographer Venjhamin Rayes, designer Suzanne Kasler, and stylist Dalia Soles as they talk about the hallmarks of successful photography. They will highlight how to achieve the coveted “lifestyle” look and the expectations of a photographer. This panel will also define what “styling” means for the purpose of getting published, its necessity, and why it’s an investment worth making.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Krissa Rossbund, Venjhamin Rayes, Dalia Soles, Suzanne Kasler

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Navigate Your Practice to Solid Ground

Feizy Rugs Location: Feizy Rugs Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Discover the pivotal role of a well-crafted website, learn the best practices for hiring marketing and PR professionals, and uncover strategies to harness the power of media. Additionally, explore the unique opportunities and benefits of participating in showhouses.

Speakers: Jillian Hayward Schaible, Katie Wozniak, Melissa Mittag, Meghan Molten

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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The Psychology of Conflict Management by Tracee Murphy, workshop

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc Location: Vanguard Furniture Co Inc Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Conflict is unavoidable in life, interior design, & construction; it’s not a matter of “if” a problem will arise but “when” it will arise. Join Tracee Murphy, CEO & Principal Designer of Trade Mark Interiors & Founder of The Designer Launch, for her IDCEC-approved CEU course to learn tricks of the trade to have in your business arsenal. With degrees in both psychology & interior design, Tracee will cover the value of conflict in successful relationships, the five styles of conflict management, & strategies for success in your business. Measurable outcomes include identifying early warning signs, incorporating the best psychology tricks of the trade to lead your team/projects, & identifying your conflict management style.

CEU Hours: 1

Speakers: Tracee Murphy

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Morning Bites

IHFC Location: IHFC, Floors 10 & 11

Begin the day with delightful breakfast bites on floors 10 and 11 of IHFC.

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Scale Smart: A Conversation on Strategic Growth and Innovation

Sherrill Furniture Company Location: Sherrill Furniture Company Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

For every designer contemplating the next steps in their professional journey, this panel offers invaluable insights tailored just for you. Whether you're exploring how to "grow right," considering the potential of retail or debating the smartest staffing strategies (or even if you should hire at all!), this discussion is designed to guide you. Join designer Zach Hayes as he moderates a lively & candid conversation with industry trailblazers Tineke Triggs, Allison Mattinson & Liz Ego. Together, they will share the successes & challenges of their diverse business paths, offering lessons learned & actionable advice. Discover the key decisions that have driven their design practices to thrive & explore new ways to shape your own success story.

Speakers: Zach Hayes, Liz Ego, Tineke Triggs, Allison Mattinson

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Biscuit Bar and Bubbly

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique and Design Center, Market Square, Ground, G 1-74 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Join us for an assortment of beautiful biscuits and all the toppings, along with a glass of something bubbly to enjoy while shopping at the Antique & Design Center.

10am - 11am Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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State of the Industry Panel with Business of Home

Wildwood Location: Wildwood, 200 N. Hamilton St., Floor 1, 125, 104 Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Are you interested in how other designers charge, budget for salaries, and find qualified employees? Each year, Business of Home partners with Pearl Collective and Interior Talent on an industry-wide survey to collect the most up-to-date data on design business trends, hiring, financial challenges, and future plans. Now, it’s time to share the 2024 findings. Join BOH’s Kaitlin Petersen, Pearl Collective’s Erin Weir, and Interior Talent’s Ken Roberts, along with designer Dennese Guadeloupe Rojas of Interiors by Design, as they present the results and discuss the survey’s salient points and what it means for the state of the industry. Refreshments will be served.

Speakers: Kaitlin Petersen, Erin Weir, Ken Roberts, Dennese Guadeloupe Rojas

10am - 1pm Saturday, October 26

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Sip Sip Hooray at Rowe sponsored by Sustain Performance Fabrics

Sustain Performance Fabrics Location: Rowe Furniture, Showplace, Floor 1

Join us for a mimosa at Rowe sponsored by Sustain Performance Fabrics. Sergio, the vintage vespa & mobile bar, will serve specialty fall cocktails from 10-1.

10am - 4:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Workshop: Upholster Your Own Mini Eilersen Sofa

Eilersen Location: Eilersen, 220 Elm, Level 3, 326 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Play around with colors and design your own mini upholstered Baseline sofa. The event is open to everyone.

10am - 7pm Saturday, October 26

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The Chelsea Café Lounge

Chelsea on Green Location: Chelsea on Green, Chelsea On Green, Floor 1, 515 W. Green Dr. Shuttle Stop: 11 (Green Line)

Rest, recharge and enjoy a cocktail at The Chelsea Café Lounge open daily 10 am – 7 pm.

10:30am - 11:30am Saturday, October 26

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Sales Training BootCamp to Increase Sales

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Learn how to increase your sales by 30% in three simple steps! Increasing sales can be daunting, but it can be easy with the proper training and tools. In this workshop, you will learn how to increase your conversion percentage, average sales, and traffic in the door. With these three methods, you will be on your way to consistent growth each month. Top-performing stores are using this method and seeing huge wins. You could be next.

Speakers: Rob Ball

10:30am - 11:30am Saturday, October 26

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Union Coffee + Artistry by Manuel Santelices

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Presented by NKBA | KBIS

11am - 12pm Saturday, October 26

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Market Square and Elm

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Learn Antiques Periods and Styles with The Antiques Diva, A Tour with Toma Clark Haines

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique & Design Center Welcome Lounge

You haven't shopped at High Point Antique & Design Center until you've done it Diva-Style with Toma Clark Haines, CEO of The Antiques Diva & Co, the world's largest antiques touring company offering private antique buying tours to the trade in Europe and Asia. An expert in Global Sourcing, The Antiques Diva takes you on a whirlwind tour through the major antique periods and styles, giving hints and tips on identifying key characteristics and distinguishing period pieces from modern forgeries. As she introduces you to her favorite dealers at HPADC, you will learn secrets to sourcing antiques like a pro and get information on getting the best prices on the best pieces. #NoPassportRequired

Speakers: Toma Clark Haines

11am - 12pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Maximizing Potential: How AI Can Elevate Your Design Business

Fairfield Chair Co. Location: Fairfield Chair Co., 200 N. Hamilton St., Floor 1, 100 Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Are you curious about how Artificial Intelligence can improve your business? Join Antonio DeLoatch, Breegan Jane, and Denise Wenacur in this enlightening discussion led by Jenna Gaidusek as they dive into the benefits of utilizing artificial intelligence and explore the variety of platforms that are available. From maximizing efficiency and improving productivity to generating personalized design solutions, our panelists will share their personal experiences with AI and offer guidance on selecting the best programs for your business needs. Gain valuable insights into how AI can transform your design business and help you stay ahead in the industry.

Speakers: Jenna Gaidusek, Antonio DeLoatch, Breegan Jane, Denise Wenacur

11am - 12pm Saturday, October 26

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Centennial Wrenn South

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Panel Discussion “Vision to Reality: Crafting the Perfect Concept Store Experience”

313.Space Location: 313.Space, 313.Space, 313 S. Centennial St. Shuttle Stop: 2 (Green Line)

Explore the art of creating and running successful concept stores and showrooms with industry experts Bradley Odom, Stephen Earle, and Chris Goddard, moderated by TALD's Emily Shapiro. This panel delves into the journey from vision to reality, offering insights on crafting unique customer experiences and adapting to today's retail landscape. RSVP to events@nylonconsulting.com

Speakers: Bradley Odom, Stephen Earle, Chris Goddard, Emily Shapiro

11am - 12pm Saturday, October 26

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Special Meet & Greet with New York product & lifestyle designer, Liora Manné!

Liora Manné Location: Liora Manné, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH204 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Fall High Point Market will premier the exquisite beauty & innovation of Liora Manné! We invite you to explore the exquisite beauty of textiles using recycled polyester fibers. New York product & lifestyle designer Liora Manné is premiering The Kaleidoscope Collection, a celebration of color, pattern, and culture, proving that beauty and sustainability can coexist. Join us at a special Meet & Greet with Liora on Sat, Oct 26, from 11 am to 12 pm, where she will share insights behind her Lamontage® process. As a special bonus for attendees who discover the magic of Liora Manné, they will be entered in a drawing for her new exclusive Liora Manné Carry-All Totes featuring The Kaleidoscope Collection fabrics.

Speakers: Liora Manné

11am - 12pm Saturday, October 26

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Shoppe Talks

Shoppe Object Location: Shoppe Object, Market Square, Floor 3, 330, 348 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Join us for a twice-daily conversation series for designers, artists, makers, creators, and enthusiasts around the relationship between art and design at the Shoppe Talks Loung on the Third Floor of Historic Market Square.

11am - 12:30pm Saturday, October 26

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From Passion to Profit

Classic Home Location: Classic Home, Showplace, Floor 2, 2400 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for the highly anticipated Interior Designer Panel with industry powerhouse LuAnn Nigara, titled "From Passion to Profit: Turning Design Skills into Sustainable Profit," hosted by Classic Home. Prepare for an inspiring and insightful discussion as LuAnn is joined by renowned interior designers Deval Reynolds, Karen B. Wolf, and Sallie Lord, all ready to share their secrets for transforming creative passion into a thriving, profitable business. Whether you're looking to scale your business or refine your process, this panel will equip you with actionable insights to build a sustainable design career, cultivate long-term success, and turn your passion into profit.

Speakers: LuAnn Nigara, DuVal Reynolds, Karen B. Wolf, Sallie Lord

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11am - 1pm Saturday, October 26

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Mimosas with Thom

Wendover Art Group Location: Wendover Art Group Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Join us for mimosas and design inspiration as we celebrate the launch of Thom Filicia's new collection! Thom himself will be joining in the fun.

Speakers: Thom Filicia

11am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Bar Service with Proper Pour

Gabby Location: Gabby Shuttle Stop: 19 (Red Line)

Unwind and connect - take a moment to relax and enjoy some cocktails and snacks. It's the perfect way to make meaningful connections. We can't wait to welcome you!

11am - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Shoppe Bar

Shoppe Object Location: Shoppe Object, Market Square, Floor 3, 330, 348 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Raise a glass to another successful day at Market! Make your way to the Shoppe Bar for signature cocktails served throughout the show, plus a complimentary cocktail hour every evening.

11am - 8:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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La Crema Tasting Experience!

High Point Market Authority Location: Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace

Join us at the La Crema Tasting Room at Center Stage for an unforgettable tasting adventure! Whether you’re new to our wines or a longtime fan, we’re bringing the wine-country vibe directly to you. It’s your chance to explore La Crema’s top wine selections with free wine samples. Here’s to memorable experiences and rekindling connections. Cheers!

11:30am - 12:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Market Square and Elm

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Why Hire a Design Coach and Who to Trust

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022

Unlock the secrets to elevating your design business with expert guidance during this panel with co-hosts Nile Johnson, an esteemed interior designer and co-host of the To-The-Trade Podcast for IDC, and Laurie Laizure, founder of a thriving interior design community. This powerhouse panel features seasoned design coach Cheryl Clendenon Kees and business strategist Cheminne Taylor Smith. Discover the transformative benefits of hiring a design coach and learn how to identify the perfect mentor to propel your career to new heights. This session promises invaluable insights and actionable advice to boost your design success.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Laurie Laizure, Nile Johnson, Cheryl Clendenon Kees, Cheminne Taylor-Smith

11:30am - 12:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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How the Kitchen is Reshaping Design

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Presented by Signature Kitchen Suite

11:30am - 12:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Daily Lunch

Leftbank Art Location: Leftbank Art, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 3, H304 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Enjoy a delicious midday meal on us as you explore the latest in design.

11:30am - 1:30pm Saturday, October 26

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NeKeia Collection for Ngala Trading, 2.0 Debut

Ngala Trading Co. Location: Ngala Trading Co. , Suites At Market Square, Ground, G-7015 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join interior designer and product designer Keia McSwain, along with the founders of Ngala Trading, to debut the duo’s second product collection collaboration, celebrating luxury, handcrafted African design. Building off the success of her first lighting collection with Ngala Trading, Keia’s vision is expanded through her visit to South Africa, where she developed a new lighting, furniture, and decor offering. Join Keia McSwain and share a toast as she showcases her new designs that celebrate the essence of African design.

Speakers: Keia McSwain

11:30am - 1:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Gather & Glow: Lunch with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Take a break, rest your feet, and treat yourself to a delicious lunch at our newly unveiled lighting showroom! Enjoy tasty bites while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere under the glow of our newest lighting release.

12pm - 1pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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Guide to Design Summits: Where to Go and Who to Know

Odette Location: Odette Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Step into the dynamic realm of design summits and conferences alongside industry professionals Christopher Todd, Marie Cloud, and Michael Mitchell. This enriching session, moderated by Ericka Saurit, offers indispensable guidance on selecting and maximizing your participation in key industry events. Gain expert insights into effective marketing strategies, optimizing exposure, and leveraging networking opportunities for business growth. Discover firsthand the experiences of our panelists on how these events have transformed their businesses. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge and tools to navigate design summits and conferences successfully, accelerating your career in the process.

Speakers: Ericka Saurit, Christopher Todd, Marie Cloud, Michael Mitchell

12pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Catered Lunch & Mango Margaritas!

Home Trends and Design Location: Home Trends and Design Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Stop by HTD every day during Market for a complimentary lunch and mango margaritas!

12pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Daily Lunch

HURTADO Location: HURTADO, Hurtado, 208 W. English Rd. Shuttle Stop: 26 (Red Line)

Escape the busy main streets and unwind with a relaxing lunch at Hurtado. Enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes in a tranquil setting—the perfect way to take a break and recharge your day.

12pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Sip & Shop at Center Stage!

High Point Market Authority Location: Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace

Join us from 12 PM-2 PM on Saturday, October 26th, and Sunday, October 27th, for a wine-tasting experience! Swing by the La Crema Tasting Room and the Market Boutique, conveniently located at Center Stage, and enjoy a complimentary wine sample and 20% off our collection of limited-edition t-shirts, crewnecks, and hoodies - the perfect commemorative souvenir of your time at High Point Market.

12pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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inSPINrational Stop By with SPIN Furniture Factory

SPIN Furniture Factory Location: SPIN Furniture Factory, Commerce & Design, Floor 5, 5I Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us for a stop-by meeting during High Point Market at SPIN Furniture Factory's booth! We're offering complimentary drinks and the chance to chat about potential cooperation with European suppliers, as well as exploring efficient shipping solutions. Drop in for a relaxed and informative discussion—we'd love to connect with you!

12:30pm - 1:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Utilizing Historic Precedent in Modern Design with Lindley Martens, Kendyl Van Hoesen, & Hanna Propst

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique & Design Center Welcome Lounge

Designers Lindley Martens, Kendyl Van Hoesen, and Hanna Propst met in 2020 at an ICAA (Institute of Classical Architecture & Art) Intensive where they quickly bonded over their shared appreciation for timeless design.  Join them as they discuss the value of using historic precedent as a keystone to create soulful spaces that are beautiful, interesting and that “feel good!” Learn how to imbue a sense of history and order through a powerful combination of carefully executed architectural planning, affably arranged, well-proportioned furniture, and sustainably sourced materials, including antiques and vintage furnishings, lighting, art, and architectural salvage ...all mixed with the serendipity of the hunt!

Speakers: Lindley Martens, Kendyl Van Hoesen, Hanna Propst

12:30pm - 1:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Illuminating Design: Leading Interiors with Art & Light

Hudson Valley Lighting Group Location: Hudson Valley Lighting Group, Market Square, Mezzanine, M70, M90, M97, M99 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Join Hudson Valley Lighting Group and leading designers Natalie Papier, Noz Nozawa, Mandy Cheng, and Megan Molten for an inspiring discussion on the transformative power of art in interior design. This panel will explore the philosophy of leading with art in the design process, delving into the role of decorative lighting as a form of art, illuminating how it can set the tone and direction of an entire space. Whether you're a seasoned designer or an enthusiast, this panel will offer fresh perspectives on creating cohesive, art-led interiors that captivate and inspire. RSVP to hvlg@laruepr.com.

Speakers: Natalie Papier, Megan Molten, Noz Nozawa, Mandy Cheng

12:30pm - 1:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Culinary Demo + Tasting with Chef Justin Cullimore

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Presented by Signature Kitchen Suite

1pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Downtown Main

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Elevating Your Ecommerce Strategy WIth Data-Driven Insights

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Uncover key insights from BigCommerces’s latest home furnishings consumer survey. You will gain a fresh perspective on the ecommerce landscape with valuable findings on consumer preferences and behaviors. Learn actionable strategies to attract shoppers and increase revenue for your ecommerce store. Discover how to optimize omnichannel presence, enhance user experience, and drive sales in today’s economic climate. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn innovative ways to target customers and amplify your store’s success in the competitive home furnishings market.

Speakers: MJ Barazon

1pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Market Square and Elm

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Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025 – CAPSULES

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022

The Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025, CAPSULES, will take the participant on a directional color journey showcasing stimulating imagery, evidence-based findings, and a focus on Health, Safety, and Wellness requirements that are found throughout the main design drivers and color, material, and finish directions for 2025. We will explore the macro trends influencing future color directions that include global, technological, historical, psychological, and sustainability factors that have insight into the four-color trend stories for 2025.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Emily Kantz

1pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Trend it or End it?

Spectra Home Location: Spectra Home, 200 N. Hamilton St., Floor 2, 211, 213 Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

What trends are in, and what trends are out? What are the hot new home and furnishings trends of 2025? Join this fun and energetic group of interior designers as they explore old and new trends as a “Trend it” or “End it” speed dating style interactive panel. In rapid-fire rounds, each designer will make their case for whether a trend should stay or go—then it’s up to the audience to vote in real time. Learn from the expert panel, including Tamara Day, host of Magnolia Network’s Bargain Mansions; Arianne Bellizaire, Arianne Bellizaire Interiors; Denean Jackson, D. Nicole Design Studio; and Lisa McDennon, Lisa McDennon Design. Panel moderated by Diane Falvey, Furniture, Lighting & Décor executive editor. Refreshment served.

Speakers: Tamara Day, Arianne Bellizaire, Denean Jackson, Lisa McDennon, Diane Falvey

1pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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The Fusion of Technology and Design

Feizy Rugs Location: Feizy Rugs Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Join us as we explore the cutting-edge intersection of technology and design: The Fusion of Technology and Design. LuAnn Nigara moderates two interior design leaders, Laura Muller of Four Point Design Build and Anne Gillyard of grOH! Playrooms. Together, they share how innovative tools like VR, AR, and project management software are transforming their businesses and enhancing client experiences. Discover how to leverage these technologies to streamline operations, elevate your creative process, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry!

Speakers: Laura Muller, Anne Gillyard, LuAnn Nigara

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1pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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The Art Of The Upsell

Unique Loom Location: Unique Loom, Market Square, Floor 1, 190 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Presented by IDS and Mydoma. Get ready to level up your sales game! In this lively panel, three top designers will spill the secrets of their unique upselling strategies. Each designer brings a unique perspective and approach to enhancing client experiences through thoughtful and strategic upselling. Discover how they navigate the delicate balance between meeting client needs and introducing premium options that elevate the overall design. Whether you’re looking to boost your bottom line or simply curious about the tricks of the trade, this session is packed with fresh ideas and plenty of inspiration. Don’t miss out. RSVP to save your seat!

Speakers: Claire Jefford, Juliana Ewer, Ivan Pineiro

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1pm - 2pm Saturday, October 26

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Market Square and Elm

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Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025 – CAPSULES

Sherwin-Williams Location: Sherwin-Williams, Suites At Market Square, Top Floor, T-638 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

The Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025, CAPSULES, will take the participant on a directional color journey showcasing stimulating imagery, evidence-based findings, and a focus on Health, Safety, and Wellness requirements that are found throughout the main design drivers and color, material, and finish directions for 2025. We will explore the macro trends influencing future color directions that include global, technological, historical, psychological, and sustainability factors that have insight into the four-color trend stories for 2025. (1 CEU)

CEU Hours: 1

Speakers: Emily Kantz

1pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Greenington Celebrates 20th Anniversary with New Showroom Grand Opening

Greenington LLC Location: Greenington LLC, 220 Elm, Level 4, 410 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Greenington celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a new Showroom Grand Opening. Join us as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary and unveil our new showroom. Explore our new 11,000-square-foot showroom of gorgeous modern design and largest-ever introduction of new collections while enjoying delectable hors d'oeuvres, champagne, and refreshing sips.

1pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Architectural Afternoon: Abner Henry x The Met

Abner Henry Location: Abner Henry Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Join Abner Henry for an exclusive meet and greet with the team behind The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s licensed partnerships at their High Point Market showroom on Saturday, October 26th, from 1-3 PM. Celebrate the expansion of the Met Façade Collection with new pieces that blend architectural elegance and functional design. Don't miss this opportunity to explore innovative furniture inspired by the Museum’s rich heritage, connect with the creative minds behind Abner Henry and The Met team, and gain insights into their collaborative design philosophy and craftsmanship. Mingle with industry leaders in a relaxed, inspired setting that showcases the perfect blend of art history and furniture design.

1pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Live Drawing with Kevin O'Brien

Wendover Art Group Location: Wendover Art Group Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Join us for a live drawing event with the incredibly talented textile maker Kevin O'Brien from Kevin O'Brien Studio. Get ready to witness his creative process in action and immerse yourself in the world of textile art.

Speakers: Kevin O’Brien

1pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Champagne and Chandeliers

Gabby Location: Gabby Shuttle Stop: 19 (Red Line)

Elevate your afternoon with Gabby, where we will be offering champagne exclusively during this chic midday happy hour in our elegant upstairs lighting gallery. Sip on fine champagne as you explore our stunning collection of chandeliers and lighting designs, bathed in the glow of natural afternoon light.

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1:30pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Residential Meets Commercial

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Panel presented by Anderson Tuftex | Shaw Floors

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

Educational
Market Square and Elm

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"Balancing Act: Running a Design Business with a Retail Presence” -A Panel discussion moderated by Nina Liddle

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique & Design Center Welcome Lounge

Join for an insightful panel discussion where experienced interior designers share their journeys of successfully managing a design business while maintaining a retail presence. This session is perfect for designers contemplating the leap into retail or those seeking to optimize their current dual roles. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just starting out, this panel will provide valuable insights & practical tips to help you navigate the complexities of balancing a thriving design business with a successful retail presence. Engage with our expert panelists, Teddie and Courtney Garrigan of Coco & Dash, Mary Clair Cumbaa of Cumbaa Design Co and The Olive Tree, and Sallie Lord of GreyHunt Interiors, moderated by Nina Liddle.

Speakers: Nina Liddle, Teddie Garrigan, Mary Clair Cumbaa, Sallie Lord, Courtney Garrigan

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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Elevated by Design: Build your confidence in selling luxury carpet

Universal Furniture International, Inc. Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc. Shuttle Stop: 15 (Red Line)

Join the conversation as you learn about the latest fiber technology advancements, performance carpeting, construction techniques, and custom capabilities from the senior leadership team at Stanton. Join executives as they share invaluable information on carpet and rugs and what key attributes you should understand when selling high-end carpeting to your clients.

Speakers: Adam Feldberg, Geoff Siebold, Christine Zampaglione

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2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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Saurit Creative Presents Beyond Social Media: How to stand out in an oversaturated market

Hooker Furnishings Location: Hooker Furnishings, Showplace, Floor 3 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

As social media becomes increasingly saturated and unpredictable, interior designers must find unique ways to stand out! This panel showcases innovative marketing techniques from top industry influencers who are going beyond traditional social media, including experiential marketing, creative collaborations, and content strategies like podcasting and video storytelling. Join us in the Designer's Theater at Hooker Furnishings Showroom to discover fresh ideas for your brand. Lorna Gross will sign copies of her book Entertaining by Design immediately after the panel.

Speakers: Nicole Lashae Ben, Ericka Saurit, Tori Sikkema, Ken Lewis, Lorna Gross

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Market Square and Elm

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Implementing Science in Design

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022

Science continues to play a larger part in the design process. Join Science in Design for a panel discussion as they demonstrate how two leading design firms are using science to better understand their clients' needs. You will be introduced to the study of neuroaesthetics, biophilic design, and fractal beauty, and you will learn how to implement them in your design business. The content is cutting-edge and game-changing for designers and is the future of the design business. It will validate you!

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Mike Peterson, Eryn Oruncak, Kristin Bartone

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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Mastering the Art of Pricing: Strategies for Interior Designers

Odette Location: Odette Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

This informative session, moderated by Sandra Funk, will explore how to optimize profits through customized pricing models. Join industry experts Antonio DeLoatch, Isabel Ladd, Jessica Farnan, and Zandy Gammons for an in-depth discussion on pricing strategies and discover how they’ve refined their approaches to best suit their businesses. Learn when and how to adjust your pricing, and explore innovative ways to experiment with new strategies. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your current model or test out new ideas, this session will provide the knowledge and tools to elevate your business to the next level.

Speakers: Sandra Funk, Antonio DeLoatch, Isabel Ladd, Jessica Farnan, Zandy Gammons

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Radiance & Recharge

Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting Location: Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 2, C229 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting for Radiance & Recharge, an exclusive meet and greet with the renowned designer Antonia Caicedo of Jimeco Designs, as she unveils the expansion of the best-selling Antonia Collection. Enjoy coffee and conversation while discovering the newly launched Antonia Straight Collection, which introduces stunning linear designs to this iconic series. Don't miss this opportunity to meet Antonia Caicedo and explore these exquisite lighting designs.

Speakers: Antonia Caicedo

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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Creating Nurturing Environments Through Biophilic Design

American Leather Location: American Leather, Showplace, Floor 5, 5000 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Presented by Nicole Craanen, Owner and founder of the Biophilic Design Institute MFA, NCIDQ, WELL-AP, Leed-Green Associate, ANFT Nature and Forest Therapy Guide (1 CEU Credit) rsvp@americanleather.com

CEU Hours: 1

Speakers: Nicole Craanen

2pm - 3pm Saturday, October 26

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Brewing Radiance with Antonia Caicedo

Antonia Location: Showroom C229

Held in collaboration with Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting, "Brewing Radiance with Antonia Caicedo" is an opportunity for event attendees to speak with Antonia about the collection, all the while enjoying a delicious cup of coffee.

2pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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Benjamin Moore Designer Book Club

High Point Market Authority Location: The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal)

Indulge your passion for design and color with Benjamin Moore's Designer Book Club. Join us for an engaging conversation with Keia McSwain and June Reese of Black Interior Designers, Inc., along with industry luminaries featured in Iconic Home. The panel will explore design philosophies and creative influences, offering illuminating insights and providing an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into personal stories of challenges and triumphs. The first 50 attendees will receive a complimentary signed book.

Speakers: Keia McSwain, June Reese

2pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Champagne Reception for Interior Designers at DANAO

DANAO Location: DANAO, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH104 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, Baha Mar, Rosewood and Aman feature DANAO outdoor furniture. Now residential designers can create the same serene and sophisticated outdoor environments. Please join us Saturday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 pm for a glass of champagne and relax in one of our ready-to-ship chairs.

2pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Mirrors, Martinis, and Mahjong

Cooper Classics Location: Cooper Classics, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 5, D519 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Celebrate the launch of the Megan Molten for Cooper Classics Mirror collection with a step inside the retro-resort oasis she's created in the Cooper Classics showroom. Light bites and sips are provided as we share a toast to this glamourous vintage, coastal-inspired collection.

Speakers: Megan Molten

2pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with BIM, EUROSTOCKER, RAW, and TUDAR

Polish Furniture Association Location: C&D 5I, 201 West Commerce ave.

Join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony featuring 4 Polish furniture brands: BIM, EUROSTOCKER, RAW, and TUDAR. This event marks a significant milestone as these companies showcase their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs at the High Point F'2024. BIM is renowned for its high-quality RTA furniture and customized projects, offering efficient logistics through a large central warehouse. EUROSTOCKER brings hospitality with elegance and functionality to the forefront, while RAW captivates with its commitment to natural materials and carpentry craftsmanship. TUDAR, with its rich history, specializes in premium contract furniture for hotels and residential clients. Discover the unique offerings and explore new business opportunities.

2pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Bubbles and Bunk Beds

ICON Bunks Location: ICON Bunks, Suites At Market Square, Mezzanine, M-1007 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Happy High Point! Join us every day at the show, starting at 2 pm, for Bubbles and Bunk Beds. Have a glass of bubbles and come see our designer quality bunk beds. Available in 3 different layouts, with six different finishes and many other upgrades!

2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Downtown Main

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Smart Stores: AI's Role in Modernizing Furniture Retail

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association-HFA, Plaza Suites, Floor 1, 1-527 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Explore how AI is revolutionizing the retail furniture industry with innovations like smart pricing tags and enhanced customer engagement. Stay ahead by diving into the latest AI retail trends and strategies to future-proof your business for 2025 and beyond. Discover the future of retail and ensure your store remains competitive.

Speakers: Richard Harris

2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, October 26

Educational
Hamilton Wrenn North

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Mastering Procurement to Maximize Profits

Chelsea House Location: Chelsea House, 200 N. Hamilton St., Floor 1, 104 Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Join us for “Mastering Procurement to Maximize Profits,” an insightful seminar designed to empower designers with the skills and strategies needed to optimize procurement processes and boost profitability. The panel includes: Laurie Laizure, Founder of IDC Interior Design Community and host of the event; Nile Johnson, Designer and Co-Host; Cheryl Kees Clendenon, Designer and Coach; Eoin Harrington, CEO of AllMine; and Kristin Drohan. Lunch served at 1 pm. Panel begins at 2:30 pm

Speakers: Laurie Laizure, Niles Johnson, Cheryl Kees Clendenon, Eoin Harrington, Kristin Drohan

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3pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Commerce Concourse

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KEYNOTE SERIES - The Design Leadership Network Presents: How Luxury Design Clients Are Living Today

High Point Market Authority Location: High Point Theatre (located in the Transportation Terminal)

Join five design luminaries and members of the Design Leadership Network, an esteemed professional community of top design professionals, for a discussion on what's driving design business today. Sasha Bikoff, Corey Damen Jenkins, Kim Scodro, and Barclay Butera will discuss everything from the changing nature of luxury to pressing issues of sustainability to the adaptation of family living across multiple homes and what that means for the industry. This discussion comes in time with the publication of THE LIVING ROOM By the Design Leadership Network, a new book from luxury publisher ASSOULINE, featuring the work of the DLN's members and partners across styles and locales. Presented by High Point Market Authority. Doors open at 2:30 pm.

Speakers: Corey Damen Jenkins, Sasha Bikoff, Kim Scodro, Barclay Butera, Hadley Keller (Moderator)

3pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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"Grow your firm with intent: Pathways to Scale Your Design Firm" panel moderated by Melissa Grove of Design Dash

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc Location: Vanguard Furniture Co Inc Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

This must-attend event features esteemed panelists Laura Umansky, Tina Ramchandani, and Kate O’Hara, all leaders with experience growing substantial and successful teams within the design industry. The panel will delve into the essential strategies & insights for expanding your design business effectively & sustainably. Our experts will explore topics such as identifying when to scale, navigating common pitfalls during expansion, & implementing systems & organizational structures to support growth. Whether you’re looking to expand your team or refine your business strategies, this discussion will provide valuable perspectives from those who’ve successfully navigated the journey of scaling a design firm. RSVP to events@vanguardfurniture.com.

Speakers: Laura Umansky, Tina Ramchandani, Kate O’Hara

3pm - 4pm Saturday, October 26

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Hamilton Wrenn North

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Barry Dixon & Arianne Bellizaire in Conversation with Karen Carroll

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Presented by FLOWER Magazine

Speakers: NKBA - Barry Dixon, NKBA - Karen Carroll, NKBA - Arianne Bellizaire

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Radical Honesty: The Real Real on Making The Designer/Sales Rep Relationship Unbreakable

Sarreid Ltd Location: Sarreid Ltd, Commerce & Design, Floor 3, 3D Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Some brands and their sales pros have developed amazingly beneficial relationships with interior designers. What secrets have they figured out, allowing them to provide radically better solutions that drive loyalty and profits for both sides? How do brands give designers precious time back to run their businesses? Hear from a panel of experts as they reveal the dynamics and dilemmas that often derail business opportunities. Learn what absolutely works and the tips to build lasting success for smart designers and their brand representatives. Plus, enjoy a lively business therapy session as our panelists field questions, ideas, and aha moments from the audience.

Speakers: Deborah Flate, Gail Doby, Claire Claffey, Nancy Charbonneau, Mickey Sharpe

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Great Design - Indoors & Out!

Feizy Rugs Location: Feizy Rugs Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

Join Thom Filicia + Feizy Rugs for passed hors d'oeuvres and a specially crafted cocktail to celebrate the introduction of his new performance line of indoor/outdoor rugs as well as new patterns to his existing indoor collection!

Speakers: Thom Filicia

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

Educational
Market Square and Elm

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Business of Design 20/20 Vision

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022

Yes, you can run a wildly successful and profitable business! It's easier today than it's ever been. In this one-hour seminar, Kimberley Seldon will celebrate 20 years of Business of Design® by sharing 20 musts for your business. You'll learn what it takes to be the expert and how that benefits your clients. Attendees will leave with specific strategies to implement and the motivation required to boost themselves to the next level. Stay for the party afterward for champagne and prizes.

CEU Hours: .2

Speakers: Kimberley Seldon

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Autumn Sips and Treats at the Suites

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites at Market Square

Savor seasonal fall bites and light refreshments while sourcing the Suites.

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Afternoon Cocktails

InterHall Location: InterHall, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Indulge in seasonal cocktails during your afternoon INTERHALL explorations.

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Afternoon Fall Refreshments

IHFC Location: IHFC, Floors 2-5

Enjoy a mid-afternoon pick-me-up of seasonal refreshments.

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Afternoon Sips

IHFC Location: IHFC, Floors 6 & 7

Treat yourself to restorative afternoon sips while exploring IHFC.

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Happy Hour

Howard Elliott Collection Location: Howard Elliott Collection, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 2, H324 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for Happy Hour daily from 3-5 PM in our High Point showroom! Sip on our signature pepper-infused vodka Bloody Marys while browsing our latest collections. It’s the perfect way to unwind and get inspired—don’t miss out!

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Design Mixology: The Interiors of Tineke Triggs Book Signing

Currey & Company, Inc Location: Currey & Company, Inc, IHFC, Main, Floor 1, M110 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Meet San Francisco designer Tineke Triggs and learn more about her soulful, artistic interiors. Her new book, published by Gibbs Smith, is a rich feast for the eyes and an informative look at inspiring interior design that is both livable and dramatic. Signed copies of Design Mixology will be available for purchase.

Speakers: Tineke Triggs

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Celebrate the Fall/Winter Collection with Julian and the global team

Julian Chichester Location: Julian Chichester Shuttle Stop: 25 (Red Line)

Join Julian Chichester and his team for Champagne, charcuterie, and great design as they celebrate the North American launch of the Fall/Winter 2024 Collection at their High Point showroom.

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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TEA PARTY with Mottahedeh and Southern Home Magazine

Mottahedeh & Co Inc Location: New Growth Designs showroom: 422 North Hamilton Street

"Splendid Settings" 100 Years old Mottahedeh design and "Perfect Parties" entertaining with Southern Style. Mingle while you enjoy some tea sampling and delicacies, meet the authors, and get your book signed. Hosted by New Growth Designs 422 North Hamilton St. Special guests: Lynn Terry, Editor of Southern Home magazine, and Wendy Kvalheim, President and owner of Mottahedeh.

Speakers: Lynn Terry, Wendy Kvalheim

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Sip & See with our Seasonal Signature Cocktail

Villa & House Location: Villa & House, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH610, IH609, IH408 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for our Sip & See event on Saturday, October 26th, from 3 PM to 5 PM. Enjoy our Seasonal Signature Cocktail, the Cider Smash—a delightful blend of crisp apples and autumnal spices—as you explore our newly expanded showrooms. Discover new pieces, mingle with fellow design enthusiasts, and savor the flavors of the season.

3pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Cocktails & Candy

Streamline Art Location: Streamline Art, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 5, C503 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us in our showroom for a Cocktail Party and experience Streamline Art Signature Cocktail and our Canadian Candy Bar from 3-5 pm.

Speakers: Mark Wiltshire

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Afternoon Delight

Bassett Mirror Location: Bassett Mirror, IHFC, Green, Floor 1, G170, IH404 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Afternoon delight at Bassett Mirror - enjoy refreshing frosé and freshly baked cookies every day from 3-6 pm. It’s the perfect afternoon pick-me-up while you explore our latest collections or unwind in our designer lounge.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Happy Hour Mango Margs!

Home Trends and Design Location: Home Trends and Design Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Stop by HTD at 118 N. Wrenn every day during Market to grab a drink and let loose. Mango margaritas, cocktails, beer, and wine served daily!

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Happy Hour at the Antique & Design Center

Antique and Design Center Location: Antique and Design Center, Market Square, Ground, G 1-74 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Wrap up a long Market day on a high note at the Antique & Design Center. Refreshments served alongside beautiful antique & vintage home furnishings and original art and design, all ready to pick up at our door or ship to your desired destination.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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NEW SHOWROOM GRAND OPENING PARTY

Accent Decor Location: Accent Decor, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 2, D201, D202, D246 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us at the grand opening of our new showroom! Discover 180+ new decorative accessories and home accents unveiled for the first time and immersive displays that will spark creativity and inspire your next project. Enjoy delicious appetizers, sip on signature cocktails, and toast to fresh beginnings with us. This is your chance to mingle with the Accent Decor team, connect with fellow tastemakers, and walk away with fabulous prizes and surprises.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Afternoon Apéritifs at Global Views

Global Views Location: Global Views, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 2, D213, D220 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Enjoy refreshing French 75 cocktails paired with delicious macarons from the Global Views Patisserie while relaxing in our stylish Lady Josephine collection. Don’t forget to snap a photo and share it on Instagram with #GlobalViewsStyle. Join us for a touch of French charm and joie de vivre.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Festive Afternoons of Spanish Tapas and Wine

HURTADO Location: HURTADO, Hurtado, 208 W. English Rd. Shuttle Stop: 26 (Red Line)

Unwind at Hurtado’s Spanish Wine and Tapas event. Enjoy fine wine, authentic tapas, and beautifully handcrafted furniture from Valencia, Spain. Relax and savor the experience!

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Afternoon Cocktail Party with Mr. Brown London

Mr. Brown London Location: Mr. Brown London Shuttle Stop: 25 (Red Line)

London Mules and Small Bites

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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ZUO's signature Market Happy Hour

ZUO Location: ZUO, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 5, H543 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

ZUO's Market Happy Hour will feature their signature frozen margaritas alongside a full bar as their sales team will be on hand to offer personalized and group tours of their new introductions. Boasting over 30,000 square feet of showroom space, ZUO's High Point flagship showroom is located within the IHFC Bldg, FL 5, Space H-534 (210 E. Commerce Ave) and highlights an endless array of contemporary designs that flows seamlessly from room to room with visually stunning and colorful product displays.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Kim Salmela Showroom Tour & Cocktail Party with Valdese Weavers

Norwalk Furniture Location: Norwalk Furniture, IHFC, Main, Floor 1, M108 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Designer Kim Salmela has re-envisioned the Fall Market Norwalk Furniture showroom. Join us for a tour and cocktails with Kim Salmela and Valdese Weavers.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Kim Salmela Showroom Tour & Cocktail Party with Valdese Weavers

Valdese Weavers Location: Norwalk Furniture, IHFC, Main, Floor 1

Designer Kim Salmela has re-envisioned the Fall Market Norwalk Furniture showroom. Join us for a tour and cocktails with Kim Salmela and Valdese Weavers.

3pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Kavana Decor - Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

Kavana Decor by The Import Collection Location: Kavana Decor by The Import Collection, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 3, H320 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join Kavana Decor on Saturday, October 26th, at 3:00 pm EST for our showroom grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. Stay for drinks & light appetizers along with lively music until 6:00 pm EST.

3pm - 8pm Saturday, October 26

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Speakeasy Lounge

Woodbridge Furniture Location: Woodbridge Furniture, 200 Steele, Floor 3, 301 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Join Woodbridge Furniture for evenings of fun conversation, good drinks, light bites, and live music! Our “Speakeasy Lounge” featuring the new Batu Bar will be open starting 3PM Friday-Monday. Go see us and enjoy a custom cocktail!

3pm - 8pm Saturday, October 26

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Speakeasy Lounge

Woodbridge Furniture Location: Woodbridge Furniture, 200 Steele, Floor 3, 301 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Join Woodbridge Furniture for evenings of fun conversation, good drinks, light bites, and live music! Our “Speakeasy Lounge” featuring the new Batu Bar will be open starting 3 PM Friday-Monday. Go see us and enjoy a custom cocktail!

3:30pm - 5:30pm Saturday, October 26

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A Fresh Fête with A.R.T. x Crypton

Crypton, Inc. Location: A.R.T. Showroom - 122 N. Hamilton St.

Join us for a fresh fête happy hour in the A.R.T. x Crypton suite. Peruse the magic of Crypton on A.R.T.’s best-selling bed frames while enjoying fresh cocktails and bites; Crypton spills demos and Market giveaways to get you ready for the Market rooftop party!

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4pm - 4:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Culinary Demo + Tasting with Chef Justin Cullimore

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Presented by Signature Kitchen Suite

4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Transforming Furniture Retail: Integrating Artistry and Innovation

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association- Plaza Suites 1-527

Join Furniture.com for a seminar tailored to furniture retailers, exploring the balance between technology and artistry in merchandising. Learn how to integrate data science and new technologies to enhance shopper engagement and drive sales. Discover actionable strategies to optimize your operations and stay competitive in the ever-evolving furniture market.

Speakers: Dan Bennett

4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Mastering Profitable Processes with Powerhouse Leaders in Interior Design

Universal Furniture International, Inc. Location: Universal Furniture International, Inc. Shuttle Stop: 15 (Red Line)

Panelists will share their secrets to creating a process-driven design firm that enhances profitability and restores your invaluable time and mental space. In this transformative session, you'll learn to identify when you need processes, how to create them, and how to keep them up-to-date. Discover how streamlined processes can boost your firm's profitability while giving you back the balance and peace of mind that we hold dear. Walk away with actionable strategies to elevate your design practice and reclaim your work-life harmony.

Speakers: LuAnn Nigara, Michelle Lynne, Rick Campos, Katie Decker-Erickson

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4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Beyond the Headboard: Leveraging Top-of-Bed for Bottom-Line Growth

HiEnd Accents Location: HiEnd Accents, Showplace, Floor 2, 2500 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

By attending our talk, participants will learn: Profit Boosters: How integrating luxury bedding can increase average order values; Visual Merchandising Magic: The art of creating compelling bedding displays, with live bed-dressing demonstrations to enhance customer engagement and drive sales; Success Stories: Real-world examples of stores that have successfully integrated bedding lines to fuel growth; Stay Ahead of the Curve: Insights into emerging home décor trends and the role of bedding in meeting customer demands; and a Q&A Session: A chance to get your questions answered by the HiEnd Accents team. This timely seminar will equip retailers with strategies to capitalize on this market shift and boost their bottom line.

Speakers: Melissa Walz, Scottie Collins

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4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Business of Home's The Thursday Show, Live with Dennis Scully and Fred Nicolaus

Surya Location: Surya, Showplace, Floor 4, 4100 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Business of Home podcast host Dennis Scully and executive editor Fred Nicolaus are coming down to Market and bringing their hit podcast, The Thursday Show, with them. In front of a live audience, the two will break down the biggest news in the design industry, share analysis on what’s happening at High Point, and bring on a special guest for hot takes on the issues of the day. Want to know what’s going on behind the scenes of this ever-changing industry, and why it matters for your design business? Swing by the Surya showroom to find out.

4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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From the Ground Up: Cheryl Luckett’s Blueprint for Building a Successful Interior Design Business

Odette Location: Odette Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

Join us on the first floor of Odette for an inspiring and informative fireside chat with renowned interior designer Cheryl Luckett, where she will share her expert insights and strategies for building a successful business from the ground up. After nearly two decades in the corporate space, Cheryl trusted her gut and made a major career pivot, establishing a business aligned with her passion for design. This session is designed for aspiring and established interior designers who want to elevate their business to new heights. This session will provide you with practical advice, actionable strategies, and the inspiration you need to achieve your business goals.

Speakers: Cheryl Luckett

4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Custom Painted Tote Bag Giveaway

Oliver Gal Artist Co. Location: Oliver Gal Artist Co., IHFC, Commerce, Floor 3, C365 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Friday through Wednesday, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Join us on Saturday from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM to mingle and watch talented founder Lola Sánchez create one-of-a-kind hand-painted totes. You can also request your own customized tote bag, painted live, just for you.

4pm - 5pm Saturday, October 26

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Shoppe Talks

Shoppe Object Location: Shoppe Object, Market Square, Floor 3, 330, 348 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Join us for a twice-daily conversation series for designers, artists, makers, creators, and enthusiasts around the relationship between art and design at the Shoppe Talks Loung on the Third Floor of Historic Market Square.

4pm - 5:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Q&A with Tara Shaw and Steele Marcoux

Century Furniture Location: Century Furniture, 200 Steele, Floor 2, 213 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Join us for an intimate and inspiring conversation as Tara Shaw sits down with Veranda's Editor in Chief, Steele Marcoux, to celebrate the launch of Tara’s exquisite new collection for Century Furniture. This captivating Q&A will offer a glimpse into Tara's creative vision, followed by a special book signing of her renowned "Soul of the Home." Afterward, we’ll continue the celebration with a festive market party, honoring Tara's launch and the vibrant energy of High Point Market.

Speakers: Tara Shaw, Steele Marcoux

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Celebrate Workshop/APD’s second collection with Arteriors

Arteriors Location: Arteriors, Commerce & Design, Floor 1, 1A, 1B, 1G Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Celebrate Workshop/APD’s second collection with Arteriors with cocktails and light bites.

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Sip & Savor

Hubbardton Forge Location: Hubbardton Forge, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH211 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for Happy Hour in a gathering place where great friends to talk design and more.

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Sip and Shop Happy Hour at Jamie Young Company

Jamie Young Company Location: Jamie Young Company, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 2, D223, IH505 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Jamie Young Company invites you to sip and shop the newest collection launch and showroom!

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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SALON Fall Celebration

Suites at Market Square Location: SALON, Ground Floor of the Suites

Celebrate fall with delicious small bites, beverages, and music at SALON.

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Embark on a Journey with Barclay Butera

Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting Location: Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 2, C229 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting proudly invites you to the exclusive launch of the Embark Collection by Barclay Butera Couture. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to meet the iconic interior designer Barclay Butera and enjoy exciting giveaways throughout the evening. Be among the first to experience the Embark Collection, a breathtaking series of lighting fixtures distinguished by marine-inspired hues, moody amber glass, and contemporary white-chic tones alongside naturally inspired shapes like waves and sails. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served as we celebrate this remarkable fusion of artistry and innovation in lighting design. Don't miss your chance to embark on this exciting journey into couture lighting with Barclay Butera.

Speakers: Barclay Butera

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Newness Unveiled Cocktail Party

Chaddock Location: Chaddock, 200 Steele, Floor 1, 106 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Chaddock invites design enthusiasts and industry insiders to celebrate these exciting new collections at the "Newness Unveiled" cocktail party, to be held on Saturday, October 26th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chaddock Showroom (200 Steele, Suite 106). Guests will have the opportunity to mingle with Benjamin Johnston, Larry Laslo, and the Chaddock team while enjoying cocktails and exploring their latest introductions.

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Argentinian Wine Tasting & Furniture Showcase

Terrazza Outdoor Living Location: Terrazza Outdoor Living, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1, IH501 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for an exclusive evening of elegance as we unveil our brand-new furniture collections alongside a delightful Argentinian wine tasting! Experience the perfect blend of exquisite design and exceptional flavor in a beautifully curated setting. As you stroll through our showroom, take in the stunning new pieces that elevate any space, from chic seating to sophisticated accents. Each collection reflects our commitment to quality and craftsmanship and is designed to inspire your home decor.

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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Lights, Bites & Cocktails with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

After a long day of showroom hopping and design inspiration, treat yourself to the ultimate market unwind! Join us for a happy hour where lite bites meet bespoke cocktails & mocktails. Kick back, sip, and savor –it's the perfect way to cap off the day—good conversation, great atmosphere, beautiful lighting, and a refreshing drink in hand.

4pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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IDS & Mydoma Designer Social | Meatballs & Moonshine | Hosted by Phillips Collection

Phillips Collection Location: Phillips Collection Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Are you ready to sip, shop, and socialize? Bring your designer besties and join us for the official interior designer meetup on Saturday, October 26th, from 4-6! This is the perfect event to kick-start your market visit. Enjoy some light bites and delicious cocktails at Phillips Collection. Open to all designers; RSVP required.

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4pm - 7pm Saturday, October 26

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Trend scope with Patti Carpenter and Edwin van der Gun followed by a cocktail party

Eichholtz Location: Eichholtz Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us for a trend scope presentation led by legendary industry expert Patti Carpenter and co-hosted by Edwin van der Gun, Eichholtz's Chief Creative Officer. Together, we will discuss styles, trends, the latest collection, and how to spark creativity. We are looking forward to seeing you at this presentation, which is followed by a cocktail party in our garden.

Speakers: Patti Carpenter, Edwin Van der Gun

4pm - 8pm Saturday, October 26

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Bourbon and Bluegrass

Gabby Location: Gabby Shuttle Stop: 19 (Red Line)

Celebrate fall in style with a casual soiree that blends Southern charm with lively entertainment. Sip on handcrafted bourbon cocktails while enjoying live bluegrass music that sets the perfect backdrop for fall-inspired tailgate activities like grilling, cornhole, and football games, all while soaking in the crisp autumn air.

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4:30pm - 5:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Happy Hour at NKBA Pop-Up Experience

NKBA Location: Fred Alexander Pl. (Between N. Hamilton St. and N. Wrenn St.)

Presented by NKBA | KBIS

5pm - 6pm Saturday, October 26

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American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Brick Ceremony

American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Location: American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Shuttle Stop: 5 (Green Line)

The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation will celebrate those honored in the Pathways of Honor surrounding the Wanek Family and Ashley Furniture Industries Eternal Flame on Saturday 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at 311 S. Hamilton St. Music will be played by an international bag piper dressed in full military regalia.

5pm - 6:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Living History Collection Debut with Lord Spencer

Theodore Alexander Location: Theodore Alexander Shuttle Stop: 13 (Green Line)

Join Lord Spencer as he personally hosts a walk through the newest Althorp Living History collection, guiding guests through the new designs that represent the historical interiors of the Spencer family’s English estate, Althorp. Complimentary art prints of Althorp will be gifted to the first 100 attendees with Lord Spencer signing each at the end of the tour. Stay for light bites and a cocktail celebration as you end the evening.

Speakers: Lord Spencer

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5pm - 7pm Saturday, October 26

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Launch Party at Fabricut

Fabricut Location: Fabricut, Market Square, Floor 2, 217 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Celebrate with us as you take in the newest collections from Trend, Stroheim, S. Harris, Vervain, and Fabricut! Enjoy food and beverages, including our signature Frozé, while you mix and mingle with friends.

5pm - 7pm Saturday, October 26

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Cocktails with Crypton at Designmaster’s Re-Imagined Showroom

Crypton, Inc. Location: Designmaster Showroom - 201 S. Main St.

Explore and check in to the new elevated look of the Designmaster showroom inspired by your favorite boutique hotel. Indulge in handcrafted cocktails, an artisan grazing table inspired by your favorite room service delights by Wanderlust boards, and gourmet sweet and savory bites. Enjoy music, Crypton spill cleanup demos, and the first 50 guests will receive a special gift bag!

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5pm - 7:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Cocktail Party & Happy Hours - Free drinks, Live Music, Heavy Hors d'oeuvres

Bernards Furniture Group Location: Bernards Furniture Group, Atrium on Main, Floor 2, 201 Shuttle Stop: 8 (Green Line)

Come relax with us after hours with live music, free spirits, wine, beer, and heavy Hors d'oeuvres.

5pm - 9pm Saturday, October 26

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Fall Market Party

American Leather Location: American Leather, Showplace, Floor 5, 5000 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Bringing elements of nature inside to create a luxurious interior via health & wellness. Local artisan collective working with natural elements to create luxury from reclaimed & found goods. • Leather worker • Wood Sculpter • Encaustic Wax Artist • Metal element jewelry artist • Cigar roller

5:30pm - 7:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Gracie and the Art of Timeless Design

Sherrill Furniture Company Location: Sherrill Furniture Company Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

For over 125 years, Gracie's hand-painted wallpapers have adorned the interiors of stately homes around the world. Join Jennifer Gracie, the brand’s Creative Director, Margot Shaw, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flower Magazine, and the dynamic design duo, Phoebe and Jim Howard, for an intimate look at Gracie’s storied past and stunning designs. A book signing with Jennifer Gracie will follow. Please RSVP at www.SherrillParty.com

Speakers: Jennifer Gracie, Margot Shaw, Phoebe Howard, Nellie Howard Ossi, Jim Howard

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5:30pm - 7:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Flower, Gracie, and the Art of Timeless Design

Mr. & Mrs. Howard Location: Mr. & Mrs. Howard Shuttle Stop: 18 (Red Line)

For over 125 years, Gracie's hand-painted wallpapers have adorned the interiors of stately homes around the world. Join Jennifer Gracie, the brand's Creative Director, Margot Shaw, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flower Magazine, and the dynamic design duo Phoebe and Jim Howard for an intimate look at Gracie's storied past and stunning designs. A book signing with Jennifer Gracie will follow. Please RSVP at www.SherrillParty.com

Speakers: Jennifer Gracie, Margot Shaw, Phoebe Howard, Nellie Howard Ossi, Jim Howard

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5:30pm - 8:30pm Saturday, October 26

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Caracole Sunset Social

Caracole Location: Caracole Shuttle Stop: 16 (Red Line)

To celebrate our retail & trade partners, please join Markor and our family of brands for an evening of elevated sunset views, seasonal cocktails, hors d’oeuvres & live entertainment by DJ Miami.

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6pm - 8pm Saturday, October 26

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Century's Fall Market Party Celebrating Tara Shaw

Century Furniture Location: Century Furniture, 200 Steele, Floor 2, 213 Shuttle Stop: 17 (Red Line)

Join us for our Fall Market party honoring Tara's launch and the vibrant energy of High Point Market.

6:30pm - 8pm Saturday, October 26

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Taco Night at Cisco Home

Cisco Home Location: 1014 Mill Ave.

Join us for a festive evening of delicious tacos, refreshing drinks, and great company as we celebrate another exciting High Point Market! Whether you are a longtime Cisco Home friend or joining us for the first time, we can't wait to host you and share a fun evening with you. It's the perfect way to get to know the comfort of our product, socialize with fellow industry professionals, and enjoy some delicious food. If you are driving yourself, we have plenty of parking, or you can simply hop on a Shuttle. Just don't walk; we are about a mile down the road. RSVP by October 23rd.

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6:30pm - 10pm Saturday, October 26

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Shoppe Object Party at Cohab.Space

Shoppe Object Location: Cohab.Space, 1547 W English Rd, High Point NC 27262

Join us for a night of live reggae from Spiritual Foundation, a Shoppe Object sponsored cocktail hour, community, and fundraising for Western North Carolina artists and creatives. Transportation to and from Market Square to Cohab.Space will be available via complimentary shuttles.

7pm - 9pm Saturday, October 26

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Funk You Live at Center Stage

High Point Market Authority Location: Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace

Join us on Saturday, October 26, at Center Stage as we welcome musical guest Funk You! Bring your Market friends and jam out to covers of some of your favorite songs. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the concert begins at 7:00 pm. Early entry for buyers is 6:15 pm. Complimentary food & beverages will be provided. No one under the age of 15 will be permitted entry. Presented by the High Point Market Authority. A valid Fall Market Pass is required for entry.

Sunday, October 27

1:30am - 4:30am Sunday, October 27

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Meet the Artists

Stanton Gray Artisan Wall Coverings Location: Stanton Gray Artisan Wall Coverings , Market Square, Floor 2, 200 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

This Market only check out Stand Out Creative Design exclusively at Stanton Gray Artisan Wall Coverings. This creative way to accessorize your basic hardware lives up to its name. These hand crafted lucite accessories can quickly convert basic furniture to standout designer looking furniture. Meet the Artist and creative director Summer Savin on Sunday. Learn how she creates original art on lucite tiles.

Speakers: Summer Savin

7:30am - 9am Sunday, October 27

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North Elm

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WithIt Education Breakfast presented by Myriad Software “When the Going Gets Tough, She Gets Going”

Withit Location: The Factory at Congdon Yards – 400 W. English Rd., 3rd Floor

Kickstart your day with us at a breakfast event that’s set to ignite your passion and inspire innovation across the home furnishings industry. We’re thrilled to welcome dynamic mother-daughter duos who will share what they’ve learned along the way and what they are doing to thrive today. Moderator Nora Gomez from NFM, will lead our panelists Teddie and Courtney Garrigan, Coco & Dash; and Randi K. and Gail K., from Biltrite Furniture. Tickets include a hot breakfast buffet along with great networking in our new location. Guests are welcome! Bring a colleague who needs to learn about the WithIt network. Get more information and purchase tickets at www.withit.org/events.

Speakers: Teddie Garrigan, Courtney Garrigan, Randi K., Gail K., Nora Gomez

RSVP Required

8am - 6am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Daily Cocktails & Espresso

Orian Rugs Location: Orian Rugs, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 5, H511 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Join us at H511-IHFC, Floor 5 (Hamilton Wing), during the High Point Furniture Market for a delightful daily treat! From the start of the day to its close, we're serving up: Craft Cocktails: Unwind and mingle with expertly crafted cocktails made with premium spirits and fresh ingredients. Perfect for an afternoon break or an evening of relaxation. Artisan Espresso: Kickstart your day or rejuvenate your afternoon with our rich and flavorful espresso, brewed to perfection. Our daily cocktails and espresso offerings are the perfect complement to your High Point experience. Come savor the flavors and join the fun at Orian Rugs!

8am - 9am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Daily Breakfast

Leftbank Art Location: Leftbank Art, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 3, H304 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast served fresh each morning.

8am - 10am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Soar & Sip

Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting Location: Fine Art Handcrafted Lighting, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 2, C229 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Start your day with a touch of elegance and soar to the skies for our Blade collection. Join us for Soar & Sip, where you can enjoy bottomless mimosas, bellinis, and continental breakfast while surrounded by the exquisite artistry of our new collection.

8am - 11am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Breakfast in Bed with Global Views

Global Views Location: Global Views, IHFC, Design Center, Floor 2, D213, D220 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Indulge in a delicious morning with croissants and cafés au lait from the Global Views Patisserie while lounging in our new Lady Josephine collection. Capture and share your experience on Instagram #GlobalViewsStyle. Join us for a touch of French charm and joie de vivre.

8am - 3pm Sunday, October 27

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Market Square and Elm

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Courtyard Café

220 Elm Location: 220 Elm, 220 Elm, Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Enjoy complimentary cookies, coffee, and water.

8am - 6pm Sunday, October 27

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Market Square and Elm

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Daily Networking Reception - Featuring Giveaways

European Scents Location: European Scents, Suites At Market Square, Ground, G-6002 Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

To celebrate the opening of our new showroom in the Salon Suites at Market Square on the Ground floor - booth G-6002, we will be hosting a daily networking event with the first 50 visitors upon opening. These receptions will serve to educate people about our line and to meet other industry professionals. Each guest will take home a gifted candle to sample Cereria Mollá’s elegance at home. Come meet our team and learn about our complete line of all-natural luxury home fragrances and decor. We look forward to meeting you all!

8am - 6pm Sunday, October 27

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Downtown Main

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Enjoy Cocktails, Gelato, Catered Breakfast & Lunch during Market!

Essentials For Living Location: Essentials For Living Shuttle Stop: 25 (Red Line)

Cocktails: Available Daily Breakfast: Sat, Oct 26th - Tues, Oct 29th Lunch: Sat, Oct 26th - Wed, Oct 30th Gelato: Sat, Oct 26th - Mon, Oct 28th

8am - 8pm Sunday, October 27

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Art Festival | October 24th

AFD Home Location: 4250 Furniture Ave, Jamestown, NC 27282

Join us on October 24th for the AFD Home Art Festival, featuring original oils on canvas at up to 50% off. For over 30 years, Art & Frame Direct has been a top choice for exceptional art and decor, focusing on quality and value. Enjoy extended hours from 8 am to 8 pm and be the first to explore their latest handcrafted decor and furnishings.

RSVP Required

8:30am - 5am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Daily Raffles - $400 Delta, $400 Marriott, $200 Visa

Orian Rugs Location: Orian Rugs, IHFC, Hamilton, Floor 5, H511 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Experience the excitement of the High Point Furniture Market with Orian Rugs' Daily Raffle! Each day, we're giving you the chance to win fantastic prizes: $400 Delta Gift Card: Enjoy a travel experience with a $400 gift card towards your next Delta flight. $400 Marriott Gift Card: Relax and rejuvenate with a $400 Marriott gift card for a luxurious stay at one of their premier hotels. $200 Visa Gift Card: Spend however you like with a $200 Visa gift card, perfect for shopping, dining, and more. Don't miss out on your opportunity to win these incredible prizes! Visit us daily and enter for your chance to be a lucky winner. H511-IHFC, Floor 5 Hamilton Wing

8:30am - 10:30am Sunday, October 27

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Market Square and Elm

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Rise & Shine with Hinkley

Hinkley Location: Hinkley, Market Square, Floor 1, 143 Shuttle Stop: 29 (Red Line)

Rise and shine with Hinkley! Join us for Breakfast, Mimosas, and Coffee (yes, iced, too!) straight from our coffee bar, complete with our skilled barista and a top-of-the-line espresso machine. Stop by our lighting showroom to fuel up on a delicious breakfast, energizing brews, and bubbly mimosas while exploring our latest in lighting. It’s the perfect way to kick-start your day of design exploration!

9am - 10am Sunday, October 27

Educational
Downtown Main

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State of the Industry with Jerry Epperson

Home Furnishings Association-HFA Location: Home Furnishings Association- Plaza Suites 1-527

Mr. Epperson, a renowned industry veteran, is set to impart his knowledge of the State of the Furniture Industry, including current market dynamics, what to expect in an election year for our industry and strategies for staying ahead of the competition. During this highly informative seminar, he will offer insightful perspectives on industry trends. You will gain invaluable insights into the current landscape and its projected development over the coming years.

Speakers: Jerry Epperson

9am - 10am Sunday, October 27

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Market Square and Elm

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Coffee and Sweets at the Suites

Suites at Market Square Location: Suites at Market Square, Suites At Market Square, 200 W. Commerce Ave. Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Jumpstart the morning with light breakfast bites and a morning brew at the Suites.

9am - 10am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Buyer Breakfast

IHFC Location: IHFC, Floors 2-6

Savor a hearty breakfast before a full day of sourcing.

9am - 11am Sunday, October 27

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Commerce Concourse

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Morning Mimosas

InterHall Location: InterHall, IHFC, Commerce, Floor 1 Shuttle Stop: 1 (Transportation Terminal)

Brighten your morning with a mimosa in the vibrant INTERHALL.

9am - 11am Sunday, October 27

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